Total Crime Rate

428.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

215.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 428.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 215.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 173.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 78.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 39.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 29.4 7/10
  • Drugs 26.1 10/10
  • Public order 26.1 10/10
  • Other theft 19.6 10/10
  • Robbery 9.8 9/10
  • Theft from the person 9.8 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.5 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Other 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

Cliff Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Newquay Central & Pentire , and the 23rd 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 428.1 per 1,000 residents and was 110.8% higher 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 53 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -35.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 66 (≈ 215.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cliff Road (TR7 2NE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 93 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Station Approach (48 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Cliff Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tregoss Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Bothwicks Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Approach Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Approach Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Approach Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Station Approach Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berry Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cliff Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Springfield Road
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 2026Burglary Bothwicks Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Berry Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berry Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berry Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berry Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Parade
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Parade
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Station Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Parade Under investigation

Data Sources

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