Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
EX1 · Devon
315
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
PL27 · Cornwall
7
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
St Breock has less crime — 7 vs 315 incidents in April 2026.
Exeter recorded substantially more crime than St Breock in April 2026 — 315 incidents compared to 7, a 45.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Exeter sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (38) and Criminal damage & arson (31), while St Breock has more Other theft (1) and Shoplifting (1). Exeter sits above the national average for recorded crime while St Breock is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, St Breock recorded fewer crimes than Exeter — 7 vs 315 incidents. That is 98% fewer crimes. St Breock is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Exeter saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Criminal damage & arson while St Breock had more Other theft and Shoplifting. Overall, St Breock recorded fewer total crimes (7 vs 315).