Budleigh Salterton vs Tintagel — 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

Tintagel

PL34 · Cornwall

2

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences2

Tintagel has less crime — 2 vs 12 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Budleigh Salterton recorded substantially more crime than Tintagel in April 2026 — 12 incidents compared to 2, a 6.0x difference. 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 Tintagel safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Tintagel recorded fewer crimes than Budleigh Salterton — 2 vs 12 incidents. That is 83% fewer crimes. Tintagel is also below the national average for crime.

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

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Budleigh Salterton recorded 5 incidents of this type vs 2 in Tintagel. Total crime levels were broadly similar.

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