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Crime in Newlyn

Newlyn had 528 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 135 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 6th of 134 Cornwall areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 163% above the middle Cornwall area. Crime was up 15% on the three months before.

TR18, Cornwall · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Newlyn

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135crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
6 of 134Cornwall rank1st is the highest rate
+15%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common218 in 3 months

Month by month

149 Mar 154 Apr 155 May 175 Jun 175 Jul 178 Aug

Crimes recorded within 1.5 miles of the middle of Newlyn. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence21841%
anti-social behaviour9919%
criminal damage5210%
public order448%
theft326%
drugs214%
shoplifting204%
vehicle crime153%

Newlyn against Cornwall

TypeNewlyn per 1,000Middle Cornwall areaChange
Violence55.829.5▲ 26%
Burglary3.31.2–
Vehicle crime3.80–
Anti-social behaviour25.34.4▲ 52%
Theft and robbery9.74.5▼ 17%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Gulval167.7▲ 3%
Newlyn135▲ 15%
Penzance121.2▲ 9%
Heamoor75.3▲ 7%
Madron22.8▼ 40%
See every Cornwall area ranked on the crime in Cornwall page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Newlyn a safe area?

Newlyn had about 135 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 6 of 134 Cornwall areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Newlyn?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (218), followed by anti-social behaviour (99) and criminal damage (52).