Newquay vs Sancreed — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Newquay

TR7 · Cornwall

207

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences102
  • Anti-social behaviour32
  • Criminal damage & arson25

Sancreed

TR19 · Cornwall

2

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Other theft1
  • Violence & sexual offences1

Sancreed has less crime — 2 vs 207 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Newquay recorded substantially more crime than Sancreed in April 2026 — 207 incidents compared to 2, a 103.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Newquay sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (32) and Criminal damage & arson (25), while Sancreed has more Other theft (1). Newquay sits above the national average for recorded crime while Sancreed is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Newquay or Sancreed safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Sancreed recorded fewer crimes than Newquay — 2 vs 207 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Sancreed is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Newquay and Sancreed?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Newquay saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Criminal damage & arson while Sancreed had more Other theft. Overall, Sancreed recorded fewer total crimes (2 vs 207).

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