Total Crime Rate
80.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bownder Marhaus area has the 26th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Newquay Central & Pentire , and the 510th highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bownder Marhaus (TR7 1GP) in the last 12 months was 80.1 per 1,000 residents and was 60.0% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 38.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bownder Marhaus (TR7 1GP), the main crime hotspot is near Higher Tower Road. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Newquay Central & Pentire| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawke Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Higher Tower Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bownder Ywain | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bodvean Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bodvean Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bodvean Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St John'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Mary'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawke Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St George'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St George'S Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Atlantic Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Atlantic Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Hawke Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawke Close | — |
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