Looe vs St Mewan — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Looe

PL13 · Cornwall

9

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences7
  • Public order1
  • Shoplifting1

St Mewan

PL26 · Cornwall

3

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences2
  • Other theft1

St Mewan has less crime — 3 vs 9 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Looe recorded substantially more crime than St Mewan in February 2026 — 9 incidents compared to 3, a 3.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Looe sees higher rates of Public order (1) and Shoplifting (1), while St Mewan has more Other theft (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Looe or St Mewan safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, St Mewan recorded fewer crimes than Looe — 3 vs 9 incidents. That is 67% fewer crimes. St Mewan is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Looe and St Mewan?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Looe saw higher rates of Public order and Shoplifting while St Mewan had more Other theft. Overall, St Mewan recorded fewer total crimes (3 vs 9).

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