Falmouth vs Ludgvan — 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

Ludgvan

TR20 · Cornwall

17

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences6
  • Other theft4
  • Drugs2

Ludgvan has less crime — 17 vs 192 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Falmouth recorded substantially more crime than Ludgvan in April 2026 — 192 incidents compared to 17, a 11.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Falmouth sees higher rates of Shoplifting (37) and Anti-social behaviour (20), while Ludgvan has more Other theft (4) and Drugs (2). 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 Ludgvan safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Ludgvan recorded fewer crimes than Falmouth — 17 vs 192 incidents. That is 91% fewer crimes. Ludgvan is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Falmouth and Ludgvan?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Falmouth saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Anti-social behaviour while Ludgvan had more Other theft and Drugs. Overall, Ludgvan recorded fewer total crimes (17 vs 192).

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