About St Hilary

St Hilary is a small village located in Cornwall, England, within the TR20 postcode area. The village is situated approximately three miles from the larger town of Penzance and offers a glimpse into rural life in this part of the country. The local architecture features traditional Cornish stone buildings, and the surrounding countryside is characterised by rolling hills and farmland. The village is home to a parish church, St Hilary’s Church, which dates back to the 12th century and is known for its distinctive tower. The area is also close to various walking paths, allowing visitors to explore the natural landscape. St Hilary provides a quiet retreat for those looking to experience the slower pace of Cornish village life while remaining accessible to nearby attractions.

Local Government

District Cornwall
Ward Ludgvan, Madron, Gulval & Heamoor
Constituency St Ives
Parish Ludgvan
Region South West

Property Prices 1,348 sales

Average Price £361K
£2K £2.35M
Detached £475K 568
Semi £302K 272
Terraced £237K 299
Flat £200K 66

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Lelant Saltings Train Station 3.4 miles
Carbis Bay Train Station 4.8 miles
St Ives (Cornwall) Train Station 5.8 miles
Camborne Train Station 7.7 miles

Location

Crime in St Hilary 26 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

St Hilary records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

9 Violence & Sexual Offences
5 Public Order
3 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Other Theft
2 Shoplifting
2 Other Crime
1 Burglary
1 Drugs
1 Weapons
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.