Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
TR6 · Cornwall
16
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
TR15 · Cornwall
111
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Perranporth has less crime — 16 vs 111 incidents in April 2026.
Redruth recorded substantially more crime than Perranporth in April 2026 — 111 incidents compared to 16, a 6.9x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Perranporth sees higher rates of Other theft (3) and Vehicle crime (3), while Redruth has more Anti-social behaviour (17) and Criminal damage & arson (9). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Perranporth recorded fewer crimes than Redruth — 16 vs 111 incidents. That is 86% fewer crimes. Perranporth is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Perranporth saw higher rates of Other theft and Vehicle crime while Redruth had more Anti-social behaviour and Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Perranporth recorded fewer total crimes (16 vs 111).