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Crime Rates in Penryn, ward

Crime Rate

89.4

89.4

Low 4/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Penryn (ward) is 89.4 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Penryn (ward) is located within Cornwall (borough). Annual total crime rate in Cornwall (borough) is 74.9 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Penryn, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 6/10 or medium

Crime rates in Penryn (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
283/10
Shoplifting
13.94/10
Anti-social behaviour
13.64/10
Criminal damage and arson
10.36/10
Other theft
8.824/10
Public order
7.154/10
Other crime
2.434/10
Drugs
1.472/10
Burglary
1.352/10
Vehicle crime
1.182/10
Possession of weapons
0.7052/10
Robbery
0.3252/10
Theft from the person
0.06562/10
Bicycle theft
0.06122/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in Penryn (ward) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Penryn (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Penryn (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Penryn (ward), Cornwall (local authority district) and South West (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Penryn
    ward
  • Cornwall
    LAD
  • South West
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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