Crime Rates at Mount Wise, Newquay, TR7 2BP

Mount Wise area has the 13th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Newquay Central & Pentire , and the 240th highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mount Wise (TR7 2BP) in the last 12 months was 134.6 per 1,000 residents and was 32.9% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 76.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mount Wise (TR7 2BP), 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.