Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
TR7 · Cornwall
207
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
TR9 · Cornwall
3
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
St Columb Major has less crime — 3 vs 207 incidents in April 2026.
Newquay recorded substantially more crime than St Columb Major in April 2026 — 207 incidents compared to 3, a 69.0x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Newquay records significantly more (102 vs 2 incidents). Newquay sits above the national average for recorded crime while St Columb Major is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, St Columb Major recorded fewer crimes than Newquay — 3 vs 207 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. St Columb Major is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Newquay recorded 102 incidents of this type vs 2 in St Columb Major. Overall, St Columb Major had fewer total crimes (3 vs 207).