Penzance Town West vs Torpoint
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Penzance Town West vs Torpoint Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Penzance Town West safer than Torpoint?
Penzance Town West has a safety score of 2/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,099 crimes in the last 12 months. Torpoint has a safety score of 35/100 (Below Average) with 479 crimes. Torpoint scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Penzance Town West vs Torpoint?
Penzance Town West shows a year-on-year crime trend of +24.2% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Torpoint shows -0.6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Penzance Town West and Torpoint?
In Penzance Town West, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (400 incidents). In Torpoint, it is Violent Crime (250 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Penzance Town West and Torpoint?
Penzance Town West recorded 265 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Torpoint recorded 46. 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 Town West vs Torpoint?
Violent crime in Penzance Town West totalled 400 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 250 in Torpoint. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Penzance Town West and Torpoint in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Penzance Town West recorded 885 crimes (now 1,099, a change of +24.2%). Torpoint recorded 482 crimes previously (now 479, -0.6%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Penzance Town West and Torpoint?
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 Town West has a resolution rate of 17.8% and Torpoint has 17.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Penzance Town West and Torpoint?
Penzance Town West falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Torpoint 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 Town West and Torpoint?
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 Town West or Torpoint on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Penzance Town West and Torpoint. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.