Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
TR13 · Cornwall
29
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
TR20 · Cornwall
17
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Ludgvan has less crime — 17 vs 29 incidents in April 2026.
Helston recorded notably higher crime than Ludgvan in April 2026 — 29 vs 17 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Helston sees higher rates of Public order (4) and Criminal damage & arson (3), while Ludgvan has more Other theft (4) and Drugs (2). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Ludgvan recorded fewer crimes than Helston — 17 vs 29 incidents. That is 41% fewer crimes. Ludgvan is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Helston saw higher rates of Public order and Criminal damage & arson while Ludgvan had more Other theft and Drugs. Overall, Ludgvan recorded fewer total crimes (17 vs 29).