Budleigh Salterton vs Lostwithiel — 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

Lostwithiel

PL22 · Cornwall

10

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences6
  • Burglary1
  • Other theft1

Lostwithiel has less crime — 10 vs 12 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Budleigh Salterton saw somewhat more crime than Lostwithiel in April 2026 (12 vs 10 incidents). Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Budleigh Salterton or Lostwithiel safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Lostwithiel recorded fewer crimes than Budleigh Salterton — 10 vs 12 incidents. That is 17% fewer crimes. Lostwithiel is also below the national average for crime.

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

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Budleigh Salterton recorded 5 incidents of this type vs 6 in Lostwithiel. Total crime levels were broadly similar.

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