Total Crime Rate
68.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
46.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026This area has the 13th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Newquay Porth & Tretherras , and the 600th highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around This (TR8 4PX) in the last 12 months was 68.9 per 1,000 residents and was 45.1% 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 46.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around postcode TR8 4PX, the main crime hotspot is near Kew An Prysk. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St Columb Minor & Colan| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kew An Prysk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kew An Prysk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Kew An Prysk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kew An Prysk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kew An Prysk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kew An Prysk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stret Avalennek | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stret Avalennek | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stret Avalennek | Under investigation |
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