Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
PL31 · Cornwall
166
crimes in March 2026
Near national average
PL9 · Plymouth
82
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
Plymstock has less crime — 82 vs 166 incidents in March 2026.
Bodmin recorded notably higher crime than Plymstock in March 2026 — 166 vs 82 incidents. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Bodmin records significantly more (88 vs 38 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on March 2026 Police data, Plymstock recorded fewer crimes than Bodmin — 82 vs 166 incidents. That is 51% fewer crimes. Plymstock is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In March 2026, Bodmin recorded 88 incidents of this type vs 38 in Plymstock. Overall, Plymstock had fewer total crimes (82 vs 166).