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 8th 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 801.3 per 1,000 residents and was 299.5% higher than the Newquay Central & Pentire average (200.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 117 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 135 (≈ 432.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Island Crescent (TR7 1DZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Conference/Exhibition Centre, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bracken Terrace (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.