Total Crime Rate
39.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pentire Crescent area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Newquay Central & Pentire , and the 736th lowest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pentire Crescent (TR7 1PG) in the last 12 months was 39.1 per 1,000 residents and was 80.5% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pentire Crescent (TR7 1PG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fairfield Place, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ocean View (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Newquay Central & Pentire| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Esplanade Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fistral Crescent | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ocean View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Esplanade Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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