Total Crime Rate
80.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
55.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cavendish Crescent area has the 12th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Newquay Porth & Tretherras , and the 501st 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 Cavendish Crescent (TR7 3DS) in the last 12 months was 80.1 per 1,000 residents and was 68.7% higher than the Newquay Porth & Tretherras average (47.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 55.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cavendish Crescent (TR7 3DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Carpmael Avenue, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oxley Vale (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Clemens Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pydar Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pydar Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pydar Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pydar Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shackleton Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nathan Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mallory Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Trencreek Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Trencreek Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carpmael Avenue | Under investigation |
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