Total Crime Rate

225.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

197.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 225.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 197.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 190.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.1 8/10
  • Other theft 14.1 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kew An Prysk area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Newquay Porth & Tretherras , and the 100th 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 Kew An Prysk (TR8 4RD) in the last 12 months was 225.4 per 1,000 residents and was 374.8% 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 Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( 55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 197.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 37.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kew An Prysk (TR8 4RD), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Kew An Prysk area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kew An Prysk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kew An Prysk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Kew An Prysk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stret Avalennek Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stret Avalennek Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stret Avalennek Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kew An Prysk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kew An Prysk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kew An Prysk Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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