Callington & Stokeclimsland vs Padstow & St Merryn

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    65/100
    Callington & Stokeclimsland Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      91/100
      Padstow & St Merryn Devon & Cornwall Police

      Callington & Stokeclimsland vs Padstow & St Merryn Results

      A
      65/100
      Safe
      Callington & Stokeclimsland
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      481 crimes / 12m
      ↑2.1% trend
      31.4% resolved
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      VS
      B
      91/100
      Very Safe
      Padstow & St Merryn
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      26 crimes / 12m
      ↓23.5% trend
      50% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Callington & Stokeclimsland
      B Padstow & St Merryn
      Safety Score
      65/100 Safe
      91/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      481
      26
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      471
      34
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑2.1%
      ↓23.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      31.4%
      50%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Callington & Stokeclimsland
      B Padstow & St Merryn
      Violent Crime
      236 ↑20%
      20 ↓9%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      61 ↑3%
      1 ↓67%
      Other Theft
      31 ↓33%
      2 ↑0%
      Vehicle Crime
      9 ↑29%
      0 ↓100%
      Burglary
      15 ↑150%
      0 ↓100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      52 ↑2%
      2 ↓33%
      Drugs
      12 ↓25%
      1 ↑0%
      Public Order
      27 ↓33%
      0
      Shoplifting
      17 ↓37%
      0
      Theft from Person
      4 ↑300%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      2 ↓75%
      0
      Other Crime
      15 ↑67%
      0 ↓100%
      Overall Verdict
      B Padstow & St Merryn is the safer choice — scoring 91/100 vs 65/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Callington & Stokeclimsland safer than Padstow & St Merryn?

      Callington & Stokeclimsland has a safety score of 65/100 (Safe) and recorded 481 crimes in the last 12 months. Padstow & St Merryn has a safety score of 91/100 (Very Safe) with 26 crimes. Padstow & St Merryn scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Callington & Stokeclimsland vs Padstow & St Merryn?

      Callington & Stokeclimsland shows a year-on-year crime trend of +2.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Padstow & St Merryn shows -23.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Callington & Stokeclimsland and Padstow & St Merryn?

      In Callington & Stokeclimsland, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (236 incidents). In Padstow & St Merryn, it is Violent Crime (20 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Callington & Stokeclimsland and Padstow & St Merryn?

      Callington & Stokeclimsland recorded 61 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Padstow & St Merryn recorded 1. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Callington & Stokeclimsland vs Padstow & St Merryn?

      Violent crime in Callington & Stokeclimsland totalled 236 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 20 in Padstow & St Merryn. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Callington & Stokeclimsland and Padstow & St Merryn in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Callington & Stokeclimsland recorded 471 crimes (now 481, a change of +2.1%). Padstow & St Merryn recorded 34 crimes previously (now 26, -23.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Callington & Stokeclimsland and Padstow & St Merryn?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Callington & Stokeclimsland has a resolution rate of 31.4% and Padstow & St Merryn has 50%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Callington & Stokeclimsland and Padstow & St Merryn?

      Callington & Stokeclimsland falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Padstow & St Merryn is covered by Devon & Cornwall Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Callington & Stokeclimsland and Padstow & St Merryn?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Callington & Stokeclimsland or Padstow & St Merryn on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Callington & Stokeclimsland and Padstow & St Merryn. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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