Plympton vs South Petherwin — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Plympton

PL7 · Plymouth

88

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences49
  • Other theft8
  • Criminal damage & arson8

South Petherwin

PL15 · Cornwall

1

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences1

South Petherwin has less crime — 1 vs 88 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Plympton recorded substantially more crime than South Petherwin in April 2026 — 88 incidents compared to 1, a 88.0x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Plympton records significantly more (49 vs 1 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 Plympton or South Petherwin safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, South Petherwin recorded fewer crimes than Plympton — 1 vs 88 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. South Petherwin is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Plympton and South Petherwin?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Plympton recorded 49 incidents of this type vs 1 in South Petherwin. Overall, South Petherwin had fewer total crimes (1 vs 88).

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