Crime in St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern: statistics, rates and trends
292 crimes were recorded in St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern in the 12 months to July 2026, 43.9 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and up 8% on the year before.
Table of Contents
- Crime in St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern at a glance
- Crime trends in St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern
- Types of crime in St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern
- St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern compared with nearby neighbourhoods
- Streets with the most crime in St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern
- What happened after crimes were reported in St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern
- Population and deprivation in St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern
- Questions about crime in St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern
- About this data
292 crimes were recorded in St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern in the 12 months to July 2026, 43.9 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and up 8% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 174 reports (60% of the total).
Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern has the 3,289th highest crime rate.
| Measure | St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern | Cornwall | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to July 2026 | 292 | 41,624 | 5,665,700 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 43.9 | 71.4 | 96.4 |
| Change on previous 12 months | +8% | -1% | -1% |
| Population | 6,646 | 583,289 | 58,797,018 |
Recorded crime in St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern was highest in the year to July 2026 (292 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2022 (199). Over the whole period it rose 8%, against a fall of 4% across England and Wales. Rates use today's population for every year, so they show the direction of change rather than exact historic rates.
| Period | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year to July 2026 | 292 | 43.9 | 96.4 |
| Year to July 2025 | 271 | 40.8 | 97.1 |
| Year to July 2024 | 199 | 29.9 | 97.7 |
| Year to July 2022 | 199 | 29.9 | 101.3 |
| Year to July 2021 | 270 | 40.6 | 102.1 |
| Year to July 2020 | 276 | 41.5 | 101.9 |
| Year to July 2019 | 252 | 37.9 | 101.5 |
| Year to July 2018 | 270 | 40.6 | 100.6 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | 25 |
| June 2026 | 36 |
| May 2026 | 29 |
| April 2026 | 24 |
| March 2026 | 15 |
| February 2026 | 17 |
| January 2026 | 17 |
| December 2025 | 15 |
| November 2025 | 22 |
| October 2025 | 23 |
| September 2025 | 20 |
| August 2025 | 49 |
The table shows every category of crime recorded in St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern over the 12 months to July 2026. The index compares the local rate with England and Wales: 1.00 is the national rate, 2.00 is double it. The largest increases were in violence and sexual offences (+36%) and other theft (+15%). The largest falls were in anti-social behaviour (-36%).
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Index (E&W = 1.00) | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 174 | 26.2 | 0.76 | +36% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 30 | 4.5 | 0.67 | +0% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 | 4.1 | 0.26 | -36% |
| Other theft | 23 | 3.5 | 0.54 | +15% |
| Public order | 12 | 1.8 | 0.27 | -20% |
| Burglary | 6 | 0.9 | 0.26 | -50% |
| Other crime | 6 | 0.9 | 0.43 | -33% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 0.9 | 0.18 | +20% |
| Drugs | 4 | 0.6 | 0.18 | +0% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.5 | 0.46 | +50% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.2 | 0.09 | -50% |
Violence and sexual offences in St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern
Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern recorded 174 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (26.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and up 36% on the year before. It made up 59.6% of all crime in the area.
Criminal damage and arson in St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern
Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern recorded 30 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 10.3% of all crime in the area.
Anti-social behaviour in St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern
Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern recorded 27 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and down 36% on the year before. It made up 9.2% of all crime in the area.
Other theft in St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern
Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern recorded 23 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and up 15% on the year before. It made up 7.9% of all crime in the area.
Public order in St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern
Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern recorded 12 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and down 20% on the year before. It made up 4.1% of all crime in the area.
Burglary in St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern
Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern recorded 6 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.9 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and down 50% on the year before. It made up 2.1% of all crime in the area.
Other crime in St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern
Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern recorded 6 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.9 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and down 33% on the year before. It made up 2.1% of all crime in the area.
Vehicle crime in St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern
Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern recorded 6 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.9 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and up 20% on the year before. It made up 2.1% of all crime in the area.
Drugs in St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern
Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern recorded 4 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 1.4% of all crime in the area.
Possession of weapons in St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern
Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern recorded 3 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and up 50% on the year before. It made up 1.0% of all crime in the area.
Theft from the person in St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern
Theft from the person covers theft of property carried on the person, such as pickpocketing, without force. St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern recorded 1 report in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.7, and down 50% on the year before. It made up 0.3% of all crime in the area.
Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern.
| Neighbourhood | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newquay Trenance | 587 | 81.8 | +86% |
| Newquay Central & Pentire | 1,309 | 251.2 | +472% |
| Perranporth | 294 | 66.4 | +51% |
| St Columb Minor & Colan | 486 | 68.2 | +55% |
| Newquay Porth & Tretherras | 406 | 56.7 | +29% |
| Probus & St Erme | 308 | 39.7 | -10% |
| St Agnes | 358 | 40.6 | -8% |
| Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend | 700 | 98.0 | +123% |
Police.uk records each crime at an approximate location, usually the centre of a nearby street or a landmark, to protect victims' privacy. These are the locations with the most reports in St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern over the 12 months to July 2026.
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near Kew Carrek | 32 |
| On or near Parking Area | 27 |
| On or near Surf View | 19 |
| On or near Marshfield Close | 17 |
| On or near Wheal Albert Road | 12 |
| On or near Gwel An Woon | 11 |
| On or near Kerkin Close | 9 |
| On or near Ocean View | 8 |
| On or near Park View | 8 |
| On or near Pentire Green | 8 |
The latest recorded outcome for crimes in St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern over the 12 months to July 2026. Many cases are still open when the data is published, and anti-social behaviour has no outcome recorded, so these shares change as investigations finish.
| Outcome | Crimes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Unable to prosecute suspect | 126 | 43.2% |
| Investigation complete; no suspect identified | 62 | 21.2% |
| Under investigation | 51 | 17.5% |
| Not recorded | 27 | 9.2% |
| Status update unavailable | 8 | 2.7% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 5 | 1.7% |
| Further investigation is not in the public interest | 5 | 1.7% |
| Local resolution | 4 | 1.4% |
| Offender given a caution | 2 | 0.7% |
| Action to be taken by another organisation | 1 | 0.3% |
| Formal action is not in the public interest | 1 | 0.3% |
St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern has an estimated population of 6,646. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern sits in decile 5.7, close to the middle. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.
| Measure | St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern |
|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 15.7% |
| Aged 16 to 64 | 58.2% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26.1% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 71.8% |
| Social rented homes | 10.6% |
| Private rented homes | 17.6% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 5.7 |
Is St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern a safe place to live?
St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern recorded 43.9 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to July 2026, lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4. Crime is concentrated in a small number of places within most areas, often busy centres and transport hubs, so the rate for a single street can differ a lot from the area as a whole.
What is the most common crime in St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 174 reports in the 12 months to July 2026, followed by criminal damage and arson (30).
Is crime in St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern going up or down?
Recorded crime in St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern was up 8% on the year before: 292 crimes in the 12 months to July 2026 against 271 in the previous 12 months.
Which police force covers St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern?
St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern is policed by Devon & Cornwall. Non-emergency crimes can be reported online to the force or by calling 101; in an emergency call 999.
How are these crime rates calculated?
Each rate is the number of crimes recorded by the police in the 12 months to July 2026, divided by the resident population and multiplied by 1,000. Crime data is from data.police.uk and population estimates are from the Office for National Statistics.
Figures are police-recorded crime published on data.police.uk, covering August 2017 to July 2026. Each crime is counted in the small area (LSOA) where it was recorded and added up to St Newlyn East, Cubert & Goonhavern. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.
Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.