Total Crime Rate

801.3 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 801.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 375.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 121.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 64.1 10/10
  • Other theft 60.9 10/10
  • Public order 48.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 44.9 8/10
  • Drugs 38.5 10/10
  • Theft from the person 16.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.6 8/10
  • Burglary 6.4 7/10
  • Other crime 6.4 8/10
  • Robbery 6.4 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Fore Street 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 Fore Street (TR7 1HA) 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 Fore Street (TR7 1HA), the main crime hotspot is near Gover Lane. Police recorded 137 crimes here, including 69 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Fore Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hawke Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beacon Road
Sep 2025Public order Trevena Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fore Street
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gover Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gover Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Gover Lane Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gover Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gover Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gover Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs St George'S Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs St George'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gover Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hawke Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft St John'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hawke Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hawke Close
Sep 2025Other theft St Mary'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nightclub
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gover Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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