Isles of Scilly vs St Ives — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Isles of Scilly

TR21 · Isles of Scilly

3

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Drugs1
  • Other crime1
  • Vehicle crime1

St Ives

TR26 · Cornwall

47

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences22
  • Anti-social behaviour8
  • Criminal damage & arson5

Isles of Scilly has less crime — 3 vs 47 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

St Ives recorded substantially more crime than Isles of Scilly in April 2026 — 47 incidents compared to 3, a 15.7x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Isles of Scilly sees higher rates of Drugs (1) and Other crime (1), while St Ives has more Violence & sexual offences (22) and Anti-social behaviour (8). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Isles of Scilly or St Ives safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Isles of Scilly recorded fewer crimes than St Ives — 3 vs 47 incidents. That is 94% fewer crimes. Isles of Scilly is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Isles of Scilly and St Ives?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Isles of Scilly saw higher rates of Drugs and Other crime while St Ives had more Violence & sexual offences and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Isles of Scilly recorded fewer total crimes (3 vs 47).

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