Crime Statistics for Ponsanooth, Stithians, Cornwall, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Ponsanooth in August 2024. There were a total of 7 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Criminal Damage Arson.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Ponsanooth, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime3
Criminal Damage Arson2
Anti Social Behaviour1
Public Order1
All Crime7

Map of street level crime incidents in August 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Ponsanooth. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Ponsanooth

We've taken the ten nearest places to Ponsanooth and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Ponsanooth has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Comford (1.75 miles)12
Ponsanooth7
Longdowns (1.96 miles)5
Stithians (1.39 miles)4
Hick’s Mill (1.96 miles)3
Frogpool (1.96 miles)3
Carnon River (1.05 miles)3
Cusgarne (1.86 miles)3
Burnthouse (0.88 miles)3
Carclew (1.96 miles)0

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Where are the most violent places near Ponsanooth?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Ponsanooth and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Ponsanooth3
Longdowns3
Stithians2
Cusgarne1
Comford0
Hick’s Mill0
Frogpool0
Carnon River0
Burnthouse0
Carclew0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Ponsanooth?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Ponsanooth to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Ponsanooth compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Ponsanooth and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Resident in Ponsanooth have the lowest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Falmouth Penwerris.

#WardScore
1Falmouth Penwerris55
2Falmouth Smithick45
3Redruth South27
4Falmouth Trescobeas23
5Lanner and Stithians17
6Penryn West16
7Penryn East and Mylor12
8Carharrack, Gwennap and St Day10
9Crowan and Wendron6
10Constantine, Mawnan and Budock2
11Mabe, Perranarworthal and St Gluvias1

Which road in Ponsanooth has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Ponsanooth with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: August 2024
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