Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
PL22 · Cornwall
15
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
PL26 · Cornwall
5
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
St Mewan has less crime — 5 vs 15 incidents in March 2026.
Lostwithiel recorded substantially more crime than St Mewan in March 2026 — 15 incidents compared to 5, a 3.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Lostwithiel sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (2) and Public order (2), 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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Based on March 2026 Police data, St Mewan recorded fewer crimes than Lostwithiel — 5 vs 15 incidents. That is 67% fewer crimes. St Mewan is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Lostwithiel saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Public order while St Mewan had more Other theft. Overall, St Mewan recorded fewer total crimes (5 vs 15).