Crime Rates at Island Crescent, Newquay, TR7 1DZ

Island Crescent area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Newquay Central & Pentire , and the 9th 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 Island Crescent (TR7 1DZ) in the last 12 months was 826.9 per 1,000 residents and was 307.2% higher than the Newquay Central & Pentire average (203.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 111 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 134 (≈ 429.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Island Crescent (TR7 1DZ), the main crime hotspot is near Conference/Exhibition Centre. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.