Penzance Rural East vs Perranporth
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Penzance Rural East vs Perranporth Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Penzance Rural East safer than Perranporth?
Penzance Rural East has a safety score of 18/100 (High Crime) and recorded 622 crimes in the last 12 months. Perranporth has a safety score of 28/100 (Below Average) with 521 crimes. Perranporth scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Penzance Rural East vs Perranporth?
Penzance Rural East shows a year-on-year crime trend of +10.7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Perranporth shows +3.2% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Penzance Rural East and Perranporth?
In Penzance Rural East, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (299 incidents). In Perranporth, it is Violent Crime (263 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Penzance Rural East and Perranporth?
Penzance Rural East recorded 92 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Perranporth recorded 61. 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 Penzance Rural East vs Perranporth?
Violent crime in Penzance Rural East totalled 299 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 263 in Perranporth. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Penzance Rural East and Perranporth in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Penzance Rural East recorded 562 crimes (now 622, a change of +10.7%). Perranporth recorded 505 crimes previously (now 521, +3.2%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Penzance Rural East and Perranporth?
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. Penzance Rural East has a resolution rate of 8.7% and Perranporth has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Penzance Rural East and Perranporth?
Penzance Rural East falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Perranporth 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 Penzance Rural East and Perranporth?
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 Penzance Rural East or Perranporth on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Penzance Rural East and Perranporth. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.