Total Crime Rate
97.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Little Down Park area has the 21st highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Newquay Central & Pentire , and the 381st highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Little Down Park (TR7 2TH) in the last 12 months was 97.5 per 1,000 residents and was 51.4% lower 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 53.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 88.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Little Down Park (TR7 2TH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pras Lowgan (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Newquay Central & Pentire| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pras Lowgan | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pras Lowgan | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pras Lowgan | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sweet Briar Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dale Close | Under investigation |
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