Crime Rates at Gwithian Towans, Gwithian, Hayle, TR27 5BU

Gwithian Towans area has the 12th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Gwinear-Gwithian & Hayle East , and the 251st 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 Gwithian Towans (TR27 5BU) in the last 12 months was 129.2 per 1,000 residents and was 51.7% higher than the Gwinear-Gwithian & Hayle East average (85.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 41.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gwithian Towans (TR27 5BU), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 1 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.