Crime Rates at Bownder Iger, Nansledan, Newquay, TR8 4FR

Bownder Iger area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Newquay Porth & Tretherras , and the 365th lowest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bownder Iger (TR8 4FR) in the last 12 months was 23.5 per 1,000 residents and was 50.4% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 28.6% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 23.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bownder Iger (TR8 4FR), the main crime hotspot is near A3059. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.