Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
TR21 · Isles of Scilly
3
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
TR7 · Cornwall
207
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Isles of Scilly has less crime — 3 vs 207 incidents in April 2026.
Newquay recorded substantially more crime than Isles of Scilly in April 2026 — 207 incidents compared to 3, a 69.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Isles of Scilly sees higher rates of Drugs (1) and Other crime (1), while Newquay has more Violence & sexual offences (102) and Anti-social behaviour (32). Isles of Scilly is below the national average while Newquay is above, making Isles of Scilly the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Isles of Scilly recorded fewer crimes than Newquay — 3 vs 207 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Isles of Scilly is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Isles of Scilly saw higher rates of Drugs and Other crime while Newquay had more Violence & sexual offences and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Isles of Scilly recorded fewer total crimes (3 vs 207).