Crime Rates at Park Penn An Vyghtern, Newquay, TR8 4GD

Park Penn An Vyghtern area has the highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Newquay Porth & Tretherras , and the 20th 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 Park Penn An Vyghtern (TR8 4GD) in the last 12 months was 489.0 per 1,000 residents and was 776.1% higher than the Newquay Porth & Tretherras average (55.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 72 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 118.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park Penn An Vyghtern (TR8 4GD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kew An Prysk (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.