Budleigh Salterton vs Liskeard — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Budleigh Salterton

EX9 · Devon

12

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences5
  • Other theft3
  • Burglary1

Liskeard

PL14 · Cornwall

133

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences56
  • Shoplifting22
  • Anti-social behaviour12

Budleigh Salterton has less crime — 12 vs 133 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Liskeard recorded substantially more crime than Budleigh Salterton in April 2026 — 133 incidents compared to 12, a 11.1x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Budleigh Salterton sees higher rates of Other theft (3) and Burglary (1), while Liskeard has more Shoplifting (22) and Anti-social behaviour (12). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Budleigh Salterton or Liskeard safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Budleigh Salterton recorded fewer crimes than Liskeard — 12 vs 133 incidents. That is 91% fewer crimes. Budleigh Salterton is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Budleigh Salterton and Liskeard?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Budleigh Salterton saw higher rates of Other theft and Burglary while Liskeard had more Shoplifting and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Budleigh Salterton recorded fewer total crimes (12 vs 133).

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