Penzance Rural West vs Torre & Upton

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    49/100
    Penzance Rural West Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      8/100
      Torre & Upton Devon & Cornwall Police

      Penzance Rural West vs Torre & Upton Results

      A
      49/100
      Average
      Penzance Rural West
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      320 crimes / 12m
      ↑1.6% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      8/100
      High Crime
      Torre & Upton
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      6,155 crimes / 12m
      ↓7.9% trend
      16.4% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Penzance Rural West
      B Torre & Upton
      Safety Score
      49/100 Average
      8/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      320
      6,155
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      315
      6,679
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑1.6%
      ↓7.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      16.4%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Penzance Rural West
      B Torre & Upton
      Violent Crime
      172 ↑19%
      2,606 ↑7%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      37 ↓36%
      998 ↓15%
      Other Theft
      21 ↓9%
      434 ↓1%
      Vehicle Crime
      9 ↑50%
      155 ↓30%
      Burglary
      11 ↑38%
      145 ↓2%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      35 ↑6%
      528 ↓15%
      Drugs
      5 ↑25%
      256 ↓25%
      Public Order
      19 ↑12%
      330 ↓17%
      Robbery
      0 ↓100%
      54 ↑20%
      Shoplifting
      2 ↓33%
      407 ↓21%
      Theft from Person
      0 ↓100%
      48 ↓45%
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↓50%
      19 ↓32%
      Possession of Weapons
      5 ↑25%
      79 ↑7%
      Other Crime
      3 ↓70%
      96 ↓31%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Penzance Rural West safer than Torre & Upton?

      Penzance Rural West has a safety score of 49/100 (Average) and recorded 320 crimes in the last 12 months. Torre & Upton has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 6,155 crimes. Penzance Rural West scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Penzance Rural West vs Torre & Upton?

      Penzance Rural West shows a year-on-year crime trend of +1.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Torre & Upton shows -7.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Penzance Rural West and Torre & Upton?

      In Penzance Rural West, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (172 incidents). In Torre & Upton, it is Violent Crime (2,606 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Penzance Rural West and Torre & Upton?

      Penzance Rural West recorded 37 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Torre & Upton recorded 998. 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 West vs Torre & Upton?

      Violent crime in Penzance Rural West totalled 172 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 2,606 in Torre & Upton. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Penzance Rural West and Torre & Upton in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Penzance Rural West recorded 315 crimes (now 320, a change of +1.6%). Torre & Upton recorded 6,679 crimes previously (now 6,155, -7.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Penzance Rural West and Torre & Upton?

      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 West has a resolution rate of 0% and Torre & Upton has 16.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Penzance Rural West and Torre & Upton?

      Penzance Rural West falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Torre & Upton 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 West and Torre & Upton?

      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 West or Torre & Upton on a crime map?

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

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