Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
TR8 · Cornwall
37
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
TR16 · Cornwall
93
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Colan has less crime — 37 vs 93 incidents in April 2026.
Redruth recorded substantially more crime than Colan in April 2026 — 93 incidents compared to 37, a 2.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Colan sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (9) and Other theft (5), while Redruth has more Anti-social behaviour (14) and Public order (8). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Colan recorded fewer crimes than Redruth — 37 vs 93 incidents. That is 60% fewer crimes. Colan is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Colan saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson and Other theft while Redruth had more Anti-social behaviour and Public order. Overall, Colan recorded fewer total crimes (37 vs 93).