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Crime · Newquay
Reported crime in Newquay
2,756 incidents logged with the police in the past 12 months, around 108 per 1,000 residents.
Total incidents
2,756
Rate / 1,000
108
Categories
14
Months on file
12
By category
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1,253 | 45% |
| Anti social behaviour | 375 | 14% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 253 | 9% |
| Other theft | 244 | 9% |
| Public order | 166 | 6% |
| Drugs | 112 | 4% |
| Shoplifting | 94 | 3% |
| Vehicle crime | 76 | 3% |
| Burglary | 56 | 2% |
| Other crime | 45 | 2% |
| Possession of weapons | 31 | 1% |
| Theft from the person | 18 | 1% |
| Bicycle theft | 17 | 1% |
| Robbery | 16 | 1% |
Category by month
| Category | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 114 | 71 | 71 | 97 | 107 | 85 | 86 | 127 | 122 | 102 | 142 | 129 | 1253 |
| Anti social behaviour | 33 | 34 | 29 | 16 | 24 | 20 | 30 | 33 | 44 | 42 | 38 | 32 | 375 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 19 | 12 | 13 | 22 | 12 | 28 | 20 | 33 | 21 | 28 | 21 | 24 | 253 |
| Other theft | 25 | 15 | 12 | 24 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 20 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 244 |
| Public order | 6 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 22 | 166 |
| Drugs | 6 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 31 | 112 |
| Shoplifting | 10 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 94 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 76 |
| Burglary | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 56 |
| Other crime | 4 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 45 | |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 31 |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 18 | ||||
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 17 | |||||
| Robbery | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 16 | ||
| Total | 227 | 169 | 165 | 210 | 202 | 212 | 209 | 254 | 262 | 267 | 279 | 300 | 2756 |
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police.uk street-level crime for the Census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) covering Newquay, Sept 2025 to Aug 2026. The rate uses those neighbourhoods’ Census 2021 population of 25,607.