Ottery St Mary vs Saltash — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Ottery St Mary

EX11 · Devon

15

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences7
  • Other theft2
  • Shoplifting2

Saltash

PL12 · Cornwall

20

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Shoplifting7
  • Violence & sexual offences4
  • Other theft2

Ottery St Mary has less crime — 15 vs 20 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Saltash saw somewhat more crime than Ottery St Mary in April 2026 (20 vs 15 incidents). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ottery St Mary or Saltash safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Ottery St Mary recorded fewer crimes than Saltash — 15 vs 20 incidents. That is 25% fewer crimes. Ottery St Mary is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Ottery St Mary and Saltash?

In April 2026, Ottery St Mary's top crime category was Violence & sexual offences (7 incidents) while Saltash's was Shoplifting (7 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.

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