Total Crime Rate

226.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 226.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 77.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 38.7 10/10
  • Public order 33.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.6 8/10
  • Other theft 22.1 10/10
  • Other crime 16.6 10/10
  • Theft from the person 5.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

North Quay area has the highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Padstow , and the 90th highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around North Quay (PL28 8AF) in the last 12 months was 226.5 per 1,000 residents and was 396.9% higher than the Padstow average (45.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -69.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 110.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Quay (PL28 8AF), the main crime hotspot is near Strand Street. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in North Quay area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Strand Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Mill Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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