Camborne vs Newquay — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Camborne

TR14 · Cornwall

157

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences84
  • Anti-social behaviour17
  • Public order12

Newquay

TR7 · Cornwall

175

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences72
  • Criminal damage & arson20
  • Anti-social behaviour19

Camborne has less crime — 157 vs 175 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Camborne and Newquay recorded very similar overall crime levels in February 2026 — 157 and 175 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Camborne sees higher rates of Public order (12), while Newquay has more Criminal damage & arson (20). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Camborne or Newquay safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Camborne recorded fewer crimes than Newquay — 157 vs 175 incidents. That is 10% fewer crimes.

What are the main differences in crime between Camborne and Newquay?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Camborne saw higher rates of Public order while Newquay had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Camborne recorded fewer total crimes (157 vs 175).

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