Total Crime Rate
56.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Penhaven Court area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Newquay Central & Pentire , and the 771st highest 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 Penhaven Court (TR7 1UJ) in the last 12 months was 56.3 per 1,000 residents and was 72.3% lower than the Newquay Central & Pentire average (203.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 32.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Penhaven Court (TR7 1UJ), the main crime hotspot is near Gover Lane. Police recorded 137 crimes here, including 67 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bracken Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gover Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gover Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Gover Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gover Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gover Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gover Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Trebarwith Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Trebarwith Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trebarwith Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gover Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Conference/Exhibition Centre | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Conference/Exhibition Centre | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Berry Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Berry Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Berry Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Berry Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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