Crime Rates at Mount Wise, Newquay, TR7 2BQ

Mount Wise area has the 11th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Newquay Central & Pentire , and the 181st highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mount Wise (TR7 2BQ) in the last 12 months was 161.4 per 1,000 residents and was 20.5% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -9.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 77.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mount Wise (TR7 2BQ), the main crime hotspot is near Conference/Exhibition Centre. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.