Colan vs Redruth — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Colan

TR8 · Cornwall

37

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences20
  • Criminal damage & arson9
  • Other theft5

Redruth

TR15 · Cornwall

111

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences57
  • Anti-social behaviour17
  • Criminal damage & arson9

Colan has less crime — 37 vs 111 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Redruth recorded substantially more crime than Colan in April 2026 — 111 incidents compared to 37, a 3.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Colan sees higher rates of Other theft (5), while Redruth has more Anti-social behaviour (17). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Colan or Redruth safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Colan recorded fewer crimes than Redruth — 37 vs 111 incidents. That is 67% fewer crimes. Colan is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Colan and Redruth?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Colan saw higher rates of Other theft while Redruth had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Colan recorded fewer total crimes (37 vs 111).

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