Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
TR17 · Cornwall
12
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
TR18 · Cornwall
151
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Marazion has less crime — 12 vs 151 incidents in April 2026.
Penzance recorded substantially more crime than Marazion in April 2026 — 151 incidents compared to 12, a 12.6x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Marazion sees higher rates of Other crime (2) and Other theft (2), while Penzance has more Anti-social behaviour (21) and Shoplifting (17). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Marazion recorded fewer crimes than Penzance — 12 vs 151 incidents. That is 92% fewer crimes. Marazion is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Marazion saw higher rates of Other crime and Other theft while Penzance had more Anti-social behaviour and Shoplifting. Overall, Marazion recorded fewer total crimes (12 vs 151).