Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
TR20 · Cornwall
17
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
TR26 · Cornwall
47
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Ludgvan has less crime — 17 vs 47 incidents in April 2026.
St Ives recorded substantially more crime than Ludgvan in April 2026 — 47 incidents compared to 17, a 2.8x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Ludgvan sees higher rates of Other theft (4) and Drugs (2), while St Ives has more Anti-social behaviour (8) and Criminal damage & arson (5). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Ludgvan recorded fewer crimes than St Ives — 17 vs 47 incidents. That is 64% fewer crimes. Ludgvan is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Ludgvan saw higher rates of Other theft and Drugs while St Ives had more Anti-social behaviour and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Ludgvan recorded fewer total crimes (17 vs 47).