Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
TR18 · Cornwall
151
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
TR19 · Cornwall
2
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Sancreed has less crime — 2 vs 151 incidents in April 2026.
Penzance recorded substantially more crime than Sancreed in April 2026 — 151 incidents compared to 2, a 75.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Penzance sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (21) and Shoplifting (17), while Sancreed has more Other theft (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, Sancreed recorded fewer crimes than Penzance — 2 vs 151 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Sancreed 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 Sancreed had more Other theft. Overall, Sancreed recorded fewer total crimes (2 vs 151).