Padstow vs Tintagel — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Padstow

PL28 · Cornwall

1

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Drugs1

Tintagel

PL34 · Cornwall

11

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Anti-social behaviour3
  • Public order3
  • Violence & sexual offences3

Padstow has less crime — 1 vs 11 incidents in March 2026.

What the data shows

Tintagel recorded substantially more crime than Padstow in March 2026 — 11 incidents compared to 1, a 11.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Padstow sees higher rates of Drugs (1), while Tintagel has more Anti-social behaviour (3) and Public order (3). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Padstow or Tintagel safer?

Based on March 2026 Police data, Padstow recorded fewer crimes than Tintagel — 1 vs 11 incidents. That is 91% fewer crimes. Padstow is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Padstow and Tintagel?

The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Padstow saw higher rates of Drugs while Tintagel had more Anti-social behaviour and Public order. Overall, Padstow recorded fewer total crimes (1 vs 11).

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