Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
PL18 · Cornwall
17
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
PL12 · Cornwall
19
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Calstock has less crime — 17 vs 19 incidents in February 2026.
Calstock and Saltash recorded very similar overall crime levels in February 2026 — 17 and 19 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Calstock sees higher rates of Public order (1) and Vehicle crime (1), while Saltash has more Shoplifting (5) and Other theft (2). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Calstock recorded fewer crimes than Saltash — 17 vs 19 incidents. That is 11% fewer crimes. Calstock is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Calstock saw higher rates of Public order and Vehicle crime while Saltash had more Shoplifting and Other theft. Overall, Calstock recorded fewer total crimes (17 vs 19).