Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
TR10 · Cornwall
52
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
TR16 · Cornwall
93
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Penryn has less crime — 52 vs 93 incidents in April 2026.
Redruth recorded notably higher crime than Penryn in April 2026 — 93 vs 52 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Penryn sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (8), while Redruth has more Public order (8). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Penryn recorded fewer crimes than Redruth — 52 vs 93 incidents. That is 44% fewer crimes. Penryn is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Penryn saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Redruth had more Public order. Overall, Penryn recorded fewer total crimes (52 vs 93).