Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
TR18 · Cornwall
151
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
TR3 · Cornwall
5
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Perranarworthal has less crime — 5 vs 151 incidents in April 2026.
Penzance recorded substantially more crime than Perranarworthal in April 2026 — 151 incidents compared to 5, a 30.2x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Penzance sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (21) and Shoplifting (17), while Perranarworthal has more Public order (1) and Criminal damage & arson (1). 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, Perranarworthal recorded fewer crimes than Penzance — 5 vs 151 incidents. That is 97% fewer crimes. Perranarworthal is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Penzance saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Shoplifting while Perranarworthal had more Public order and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Perranarworthal recorded fewer total crimes (5 vs 151).