Total Crime Rate

93.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

57.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 93.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 57.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.8 7/10
  • Drugs 10.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.2 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.2 9/10
  • Public order 7.2 6/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Penmerin Court area has the 21st highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Newquay Central & Pentire , and the 407th 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 Penmerin Court (TR7 2JA) in the last 12 months was 93.5 per 1,000 residents and was 53.9% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 57.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Penmerin Court (TR7 2JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cliff Road, where police recorded 53 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bracken Terrace (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Penmerin Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berry Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berry Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Penmerrin Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berry Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Berry Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Springfield Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bay View Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Springfield Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairview Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Berry Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Bracken Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pargolla Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Linden Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lanhenvor Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Pargolla Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Linden Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bracken Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Trenance Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bracken Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bracken Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cliff Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berry Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grosvenor Avenue
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Vivian Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bracken Terrace

Data Sources

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