Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
PL13 · Cornwall
9
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
PL28 · Cornwall
1
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Padstow has less crime — 1 vs 9 incidents in February 2026.
Looe recorded substantially more crime than Padstow in February 2026 — 9 incidents compared to 1, a 9.0x difference. 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, Padstow recorded fewer crimes than Looe — 1 vs 9 incidents. That is 89% fewer crimes. Padstow is also below the national average for crime.
In February 2026, Looe's top crime category was Violence & sexual offences (7 incidents) while Padstow's was Public order (1 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.