Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
PL31 · Cornwall
184
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
EX5 · Devon
8
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Broad Clyst has less crime — 8 vs 184 incidents in April 2026.
Bodmin recorded substantially more crime than Broad Clyst in April 2026 — 184 incidents compared to 8, a 23.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bodmin sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (23), while Broad Clyst has more Burglary (1). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Broad Clyst recorded fewer crimes than Bodmin — 8 vs 184 incidents. That is 96% fewer crimes. Broad Clyst is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Bodmin saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Broad Clyst had more Burglary. Overall, Broad Clyst recorded fewer total crimes (8 vs 184).