Penzance vs St Agnes — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Penzance

TR18 · Cornwall

136

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences58
  • Anti-social behaviour27
  • Shoplifting13

St Agnes

TR5 · Cornwall

11

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences7
  • Criminal damage & arson2
  • Other theft1

St Agnes has less crime — 11 vs 136 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Penzance recorded substantially more crime than St Agnes in February 2026 — 136 incidents compared to 11, a 12.4x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Penzance sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (27) and Shoplifting (13), while St Agnes has more Criminal damage & arson (2) and Other theft (1). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Penzance or St Agnes safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, St Agnes recorded fewer crimes than Penzance — 11 vs 136 incidents. That is 92% fewer crimes. St Agnes is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Penzance and St Agnes?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Penzance saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Shoplifting while St Agnes had more Criminal damage & arson and Other theft. Overall, St Agnes recorded fewer total crimes (11 vs 136).

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