Penryn, Mylor & Penryn Rural vs Porthleven & Helston North

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    65/100
    Penryn, Mylor & Penryn Rural Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      89/100
      Porthleven & Helston North Devon & Cornwall Police

      Penryn, Mylor & Penryn Rural vs Porthleven & Helston North Results

      A
      65/100
      Safe
      Penryn, Mylor & Penryn Rural
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      228 crimes / 12m
      ↓2.2% trend
      31.8% resolved
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      VS
      B
      89/100
      Very Safe
      Porthleven & Helston North
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      9 crimes / 12m
      ↓62.5% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Penryn, Mylor & Penryn Rural
      B Porthleven & Helston North
      Safety Score
      65/100 Safe
      89/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      228
      9
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      233
      24
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓2.2%
      ↓62.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      31.8%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Penryn, Mylor & Penryn Rural
      B Porthleven & Helston North
      Violent Crime
      109 ↑16%
      2 ↓87%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      21 ↓16%
      1 ↑0%
      Other Theft
      16 ↓58%
      0 ↓100%
      Vehicle Crime
      1 ↓67%
      1
      Burglary
      5 ↓17%
      3
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      30 ↓6%
      1 ↓75%
      Drugs
      2 ↑100%
      0 ↓100%
      Public Order
      15 ↑88%
      1 ↓50%
      Robbery
      1 ↓50%
      0
      Shoplifting
      22 ↑83%
      0
      Theft from Person
      1
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      1 ↑0%
      0
      Other Crime
      4 ↓56%
      0
      Overall Verdict
      B Porthleven & Helston North is the safer choice — scoring 89/100 vs 65/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Penryn, Mylor & Penryn Rural safer than Porthleven & Helston North?

      Penryn, Mylor & Penryn Rural has a safety score of 65/100 (Safe) and recorded 228 crimes in the last 12 months. Porthleven & Helston North has a safety score of 89/100 (Very Safe) with 9 crimes. Porthleven & Helston North scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Penryn, Mylor & Penryn Rural vs Porthleven & Helston North?

      Penryn, Mylor & Penryn Rural shows a year-on-year crime trend of -2.2% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Porthleven & Helston North shows -62.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Penryn, Mylor & Penryn Rural and Porthleven & Helston North?

      In Penryn, Mylor & Penryn Rural, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (109 incidents). In Porthleven & Helston North, it is Burglary (3 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Penryn, Mylor & Penryn Rural and Porthleven & Helston North?

      Penryn, Mylor & Penryn Rural recorded 21 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Porthleven & Helston North recorded 1. 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 Porthleven & Helston North?

      Violent crime in Penryn, Mylor & Penryn Rural totalled 109 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 2 in Porthleven & Helston North. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Penryn, Mylor & Penryn Rural and Porthleven & Helston North in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Penryn, Mylor & Penryn Rural recorded 233 crimes (now 228, a change of -2.2%). Porthleven & Helston North recorded 24 crimes previously (now 9, -62.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Penryn, Mylor & Penryn Rural and Porthleven & Helston North?

      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 31.8% and Porthleven & Helston North has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Penryn, Mylor & Penryn Rural and Porthleven & Helston North?

      Penryn, Mylor & Penryn Rural falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Porthleven & Helston North 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 Porthleven & Helston North?

      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 Porthleven & Helston North on a crime map?

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

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