Penryn, Mylor & Penryn Rural vs Saltash Town

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    61/100
    Penryn, Mylor & Penryn Rural Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      7/100
      Saltash Town Devon & Cornwall Police

      Penryn, Mylor & Penryn Rural vs Saltash Town Results

      A
      61/100
      Average
      Penryn, Mylor & Penryn Rural
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      242 crimes / 12m
      ↑3.4% trend
      9.1% resolved
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      VS
      B
      7/100
      High Crime
      Saltash Town
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      1,093 crimes / 12m
      ↓3.5% trend
      15.4% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Penryn, Mylor & Penryn Rural
      B Saltash Town
      Safety Score
      61/100 Average
      7/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      242
      1,093
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      234
      1,133
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑3.4%
      ↓3.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      9.1%
      15.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Penryn, Mylor & Penryn Rural
      B Saltash Town
      Violent Crime
      108 ↑9%
      428 ↓5%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      23 ↓8%
      188 ↓26%
      Other Theft
      20 ↓43%
      60 ↑0%
      Vehicle Crime
      1 ↓80%
      25 ↑32%
      Burglary
      7 ↑17%
      25 ↑32%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      29 ↓9%
      108 ↓22%
      Drugs
      2 ↑0%
      20 ↓17%
      Public Order
      18 ↑260%
      71 ↑6%
      Robbery
      2 ↑100%
      5 ↓17%
      Shoplifting
      21 ↑62%
      112 ↑133%
      Theft from Person
      1
      6 ↓33%
      Bicycle Theft
      0 ↓100%
      2 ↑100%
      Possession of Weapons
      1 ↑0%
      16 ↑129%
      Other Crime
      9 ↑13%
      27 ↓13%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Penryn, Mylor & Penryn Rural safer than Saltash Town?

      Penryn, Mylor & Penryn Rural has a safety score of 61/100 (Average) and recorded 242 crimes in the last 12 months. Saltash Town has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 1,093 crimes. Penryn, Mylor & Penryn Rural scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Penryn, Mylor & Penryn Rural vs Saltash Town?

      Penryn, Mylor & Penryn Rural shows a year-on-year crime trend of +3.4% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Saltash Town shows -3.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Penryn, Mylor & Penryn Rural and Saltash Town?

      In Penryn, Mylor & Penryn Rural, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (108 incidents). In Saltash Town, it is Violent Crime (428 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Penryn, Mylor & Penryn Rural and Saltash Town?

      Penryn, Mylor & Penryn Rural recorded 23 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Saltash Town recorded 188. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Penryn, Mylor & Penryn Rural vs Saltash Town?

      Violent crime in Penryn, Mylor & Penryn Rural totalled 108 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 428 in Saltash Town. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Penryn, Mylor & Penryn Rural and Saltash Town in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Penryn, Mylor & Penryn Rural recorded 234 crimes (now 242, a change of +3.4%). Saltash Town recorded 1,133 crimes previously (now 1,093, -3.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Penryn, Mylor & Penryn Rural and Saltash Town?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Penryn, Mylor & Penryn Rural has a resolution rate of 9.1% and Saltash Town has 15.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Penryn, Mylor & Penryn Rural and Saltash Town?

      Penryn, Mylor & Penryn Rural falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Saltash Town is covered by Devon & Cornwall Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Penryn, Mylor & Penryn Rural and Saltash Town?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Penryn, Mylor & Penryn Rural or Saltash Town on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Penryn, Mylor & Penryn Rural and Saltash Town. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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