Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
EX1 · Devon
315
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
PL14 · Cornwall
133
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Liskeard has less crime — 133 vs 315 incidents in April 2026.
Exeter recorded notably higher crime than Liskeard in April 2026 — 315 vs 133 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Exeter sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (31), while Liskeard has more Shoplifting (22). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Liskeard recorded fewer crimes than Exeter — 133 vs 315 incidents. That is 58% fewer crimes. Exeter is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Exeter saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Liskeard had more Shoplifting. Overall, Liskeard recorded fewer total crimes (133 vs 315).