Total Crime Rate

39.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 39.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.2 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.4 5/10
  • Other theft 8.4 7/10
  • Burglary 5.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Pentire 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.

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Crime Over Time in Pentire Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Esplanade Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fistral Crescent Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Ocean View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Esplanade Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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