Total Crime Rate

415.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 415.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 153.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 91.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 45.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.1 10/10
  • Other theft 22.9 10/10
  • Drugs 16.3 9/10
  • Public order 13.1 8/10
  • Other crime 9.8 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.8 10/10
  • Robbery 9.8 9/10
  • Theft from the person 9.8 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cliff Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Newquay Central & Pentire , and the 30th highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cliff Road (TR7 2NE) in the last 12 months was 415.0 per 1,000 residents and was 106.9% higher 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 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 57 (≈ 186.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 67.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cliff Road (TR7 2NE), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 103 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cliff Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Approach Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Approach Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Approach Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Station Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albany Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albany Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albany Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tregoss Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tregoss Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tolcarne Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oakleigh Terrace
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Springfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Station Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Station Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Pargolla Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pargolla Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bothwicks Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bothwicks Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairview Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Station Approach Under investigation

Data Sources

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