Total Crime Rate
134.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
60.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bedowan Meadows area has the 15th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Newquay Central & Pentire , and the 235th 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 Bedowan Meadows (TR7 2SN) in the last 12 months was 134.8 per 1,000 residents and was 33.6% 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 , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 60.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bedowan Meadows (TR7 2SN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Further/Higher Educational Building, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pras Lowgan (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadowside | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Trerice Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Clemens Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Higherwell Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Towan Blystra Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pras Lowgan | Under investigation |
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