Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
PL28 · Cornwall
1
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
PL9 · Plymouth
68
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Padstow has less crime — 1 vs 68 incidents in February 2026.
Plymstock recorded substantially more crime than Padstow in February 2026 — 68 incidents compared to 1, a 68.0x difference. Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Padstow recorded fewer crimes than Plymstock — 1 vs 68 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Padstow is also below the national average for crime.
In February 2026, Padstow's top crime category was Public order (1 incidents) while Plymstock's was Violence & sexual offences (32 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.