Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
PL14 · Cornwall
133
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
PL13 · Cornwall
16
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Looe has less crime — 16 vs 133 incidents in April 2026.
Liskeard recorded substantially more crime than Looe in April 2026 — 133 incidents compared to 16, a 8.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Liskeard sees higher rates of Shoplifting (22) and Anti-social behaviour (12), while Looe has more Criminal damage & arson (3) and Drugs (2). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Looe recorded fewer crimes than Liskeard — 16 vs 133 incidents. That is 88% fewer crimes. Looe is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Liskeard saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Anti-social behaviour while Looe had more Criminal damage & arson and Drugs. Overall, Looe recorded fewer total crimes (16 vs 133).