Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
PL15 · Cornwall
4
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
PL34 · Cornwall
11
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
South Petherwin has less crime — 4 vs 11 incidents in March 2026.
Tintagel recorded substantially more crime than South Petherwin in March 2026 — 11 incidents compared to 4, a 2.8x difference. Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on March 2026 Police data, South Petherwin recorded fewer crimes than Tintagel — 4 vs 11 incidents. That is 64% fewer crimes. South Petherwin is also below the national average for crime.
In March 2026, South Petherwin's top crime category was Violence & sexual offences (4 incidents) while Tintagel's was Anti-social behaviour (3 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.