Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
EX14 · Devon
13
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
PL13 · Cornwall
9
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Looe has less crime — 9 vs 13 incidents in February 2026.
Honiton saw somewhat more crime than Looe in February 2026 (13 vs 9 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Honiton sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (2), while Looe has more Shoplifting (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Looe recorded fewer crimes than Honiton — 9 vs 13 incidents. That is 31% fewer crimes. Looe is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Honiton saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Looe had more Shoplifting. Overall, Looe recorded fewer total crimes (9 vs 13).