Total Crime Rate
36.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mount Wise area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Newquay Central & Pentire , and the 668th 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 Mount Wise (TR7 1QR) in the last 12 months was 36.1 per 1,000 residents and was 82.0% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 28.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mount Wise (TR7 1QR), 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.
View Crime In Newquay Central & Pentire| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gover Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gover Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gover Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawke Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gover Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gover Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gover Lane | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gover Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mount Wise | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Higher Tower Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawke Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Hawke Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Wise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gover Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawke Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St George'S Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bownder Ywain | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Trevena Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bodvean Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bodvean Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St John'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bodvean Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St George'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Mary'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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