Helston vs Perranarworthal — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Helston

TR13 · Cornwall

29

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences19
  • Public order4
  • Criminal damage & arson3

Perranarworthal

TR3 · Cornwall

5

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences3
  • Public order1
  • Criminal damage & arson1

Perranarworthal has less crime — 5 vs 29 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Helston recorded substantially more crime than Perranarworthal in April 2026 — 29 incidents compared to 5, a 5.8x difference. Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Helston or Perranarworthal safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Perranarworthal recorded fewer crimes than Helston — 5 vs 29 incidents. That is 83% fewer crimes. Perranarworthal is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Helston and Perranarworthal?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Helston recorded 19 incidents of this type vs 3 in Perranarworthal. Total crime levels were broadly similar.

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