Total Crime Rate

134.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

60.9 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 134.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 60.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.4 9/10
  • Drugs 8.7 8/10
  • Other theft 8.7 7/10
  • Public order 8.7 7/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Bedowan 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.

Crime Over Time in Bedowan Meadows area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadowside Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Trerice Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Clemens Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Higherwell Close
Apr 2026Other theft Towan Blystra Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Pras Lowgan Under investigation

Data Sources

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