Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
PL14 · Cornwall
133
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
PL28 · Cornwall
3
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Padstow has less crime — 3 vs 133 incidents in April 2026.
Liskeard recorded substantially more crime than Padstow in April 2026 — 133 incidents compared to 3, a 44.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Liskeard sees higher rates of Shoplifting (22) and Anti-social behaviour (12), while Padstow has more Other theft (1). 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, Padstow recorded fewer crimes than Liskeard — 3 vs 133 incidents. That is 98% fewer crimes. Padstow 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 Padstow had more Other theft. Overall, Padstow recorded fewer total crimes (3 vs 133).