Falmouth vs Isles of Scilly — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Falmouth

TR11 · Cornwall

192

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences68
  • Shoplifting37
  • Anti-social behaviour20

Isles of Scilly

TR21 · Isles of Scilly

3

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Drugs1
  • Other crime1
  • Vehicle crime1

Isles of Scilly has less crime — 3 vs 192 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Falmouth recorded substantially more crime than Isles of Scilly in April 2026 — 192 incidents compared to 3, a 64.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Falmouth sees higher rates of Violence & sexual offences (68) and Shoplifting (37), while Isles of Scilly has more Drugs (1) and Other crime (1). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Falmouth or Isles of Scilly safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Isles of Scilly recorded fewer crimes than Falmouth — 3 vs 192 incidents. That is 98% fewer crimes. Isles of Scilly is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Falmouth and Isles of Scilly?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Falmouth saw higher rates of Violence & sexual offences and Shoplifting while Isles of Scilly had more Drugs and Other crime. Overall, Isles of Scilly recorded fewer total crimes (3 vs 192).

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