Perranporth vs Torpoint

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    28/100
    Perranporth Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      35/100
      Torpoint Devon & Cornwall Police

      Perranporth vs Torpoint Results

      A
      28/100
      Below Average
      Perranporth
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      521 crimes / 12m
      ↑3.2% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      35/100
      Below Average
      Torpoint
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      479 crimes / 12m
      ↓0.6% trend
      17.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Perranporth
      B Torpoint
      Safety Score
      28/100 Below Average
      35/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      521
      479
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      505
      482
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑3.2%
      ↓0.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      17.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Perranporth
      B Torpoint
      Violent Crime
      263 ↑15%
      250 ↑20%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      61 ↓8%
      46 ↓40%
      Other Theft
      43 ↑16%
      24 ↓4%
      Vehicle Crime
      9 ↓18%
      13 ↑63%
      Burglary
      11 ↓50%
      8 ↓27%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      74 ↑54%
      52 ↓12%
      Drugs
      8 ↓53%
      14 ↑27%
      Public Order
      31 ↑0%
      22 ↓35%
      Robbery
      1
      0 ↓100%
      Shoplifting
      8 ↓20%
      21 ↑11%
      Theft from Person
      2 ↓83%
      3 ↓40%
      Possession of Weapons
      3 ↓63%
      5 ↓17%
      Other Crime
      7 ↓46%
      21 ↑75%
      Overall Verdict
      B Torpoint is the safer choice — scoring 35/100 vs 28/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Perranporth safer than Torpoint?

      Perranporth has a safety score of 28/100 (Below Average) and recorded 521 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 Perranporth vs Torpoint?

      Perranporth shows a year-on-year crime trend of +3.2% — 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 Perranporth and Torpoint?

      In Perranporth, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (263 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 Perranporth and Torpoint?

      Perranporth recorded 61 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 Perranporth vs Torpoint?

      Violent crime in Perranporth totalled 263 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 Perranporth and Torpoint in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Perranporth recorded 505 crimes (now 521, a change of +3.2%). Torpoint recorded 482 crimes previously (now 479, -0.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Perranporth 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. Perranporth has a resolution rate of 0% and Torpoint has 17.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Perranporth and Torpoint?

      Perranporth 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 Perranporth 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 Perranporth or Torpoint on a crime map?

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

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.