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Crime in Penponds

Penponds had 41 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 103.9 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 19th of 134 Cornwall areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 103% above the middle Cornwall area. Crime was up 37% on the three months before.

TR14, Cornwall · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Penponds

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103.9crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
19 of 134Cornwall rank1st is the highest rate
+37%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common27 in 3 months

Month by month

12 Mar 10 Apr 8 May 16 Jun 14 Jul 11 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Penponds. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence2766%
criminal damage615%
anti-social behaviour512%
theft12%
drugs12%
public order12%

Penponds against Cornwall

TypePenponds per 1,000Middle Cornwall areaChange
Violence68.429.5▲ 59%
Burglary01.2–
Vehicle crime00–
Anti-social behaviour12.74.4–
Theft and robbery2.54.5–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Tuckingmill122.5▼ 1%
Camborne114.9▲ 2%
Beacon110.5▲ 16%
Penponds103.9▲ 37%
Brea94.9▼ 7%
Troon72.5▼ 8%
Barripper45.6–
See every Cornwall area ranked on the crime in Cornwall page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Penponds a safe area?

Penponds had about 103.9 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 19 of 134 Cornwall areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Penponds?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (27), followed by criminal damage (6) and anti-social behaviour (5).