Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
EX20 · Devon
2
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
PL25 · Cornwall
173
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
Okehampton Hamlets has less crime — 2 vs 173 incidents in February 2026.
St Austell recorded substantially more crime than Okehampton Hamlets in February 2026 — 173 incidents compared to 2, a 86.5x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though St Austell records significantly more (69 vs 2 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Okehampton Hamlets recorded fewer crimes than St Austell — 2 vs 173 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Okehampton Hamlets is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Okehampton Hamlets recorded 2 incidents of this type vs 69 in St Austell. Overall, Okehampton Hamlets had fewer total crimes (2 vs 173).