Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
PL26 · Cornwall
5
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
PL34 · Cornwall
11
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
St Mewan has less crime — 5 vs 11 incidents in March 2026.
Tintagel recorded notably higher crime than St Mewan in March 2026 — 11 vs 5 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: St Mewan sees higher rates of Other theft (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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Based on March 2026 Police data, St Mewan recorded fewer crimes than Tintagel — 5 vs 11 incidents. That is 55% fewer crimes. St Mewan is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, St Mewan saw higher rates of Other theft while Tintagel had more Anti-social behaviour and Public order. Overall, St Mewan recorded fewer total crimes (5 vs 11).