Falmouth vs Truro — 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

Truro

TR1 · Cornwall

198

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences93
  • Anti-social behaviour37
  • Public order20

Falmouth has less crime — 192 vs 198 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Falmouth and Truro recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 192 and 198 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Falmouth sees higher rates of Shoplifting (37), while Truro has more Public order (20). 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 Truro safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Falmouth recorded fewer crimes than Truro — 192 vs 198 incidents. That is 3% fewer crimes. Truro is above the national average.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Falmouth saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Truro had more Public order. Overall, Falmouth recorded fewer total crimes (192 vs 198).

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