Illogan North vs Padstow & St Merryn

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    49/100
    Illogan North Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      91/100
      Padstow & St Merryn Devon & Cornwall Police

      Illogan North vs Padstow & St Merryn Results

      A
      49/100
      Average
      Illogan North
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      371 crimes / 12m
      ↓3.4% trend
      21.1% 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
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Illogan North
      B Padstow & St Merryn
      Safety Score
      49/100 Average
      91/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      371
      26
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      384
      34
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓3.4%
      ↓23.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      21.1%
      50%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Illogan North
      B Padstow & St Merryn
      Violent Crime
      180 ↓2%
      20 ↓9%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      55 ↓27%
      1 ↓67%
      Other Theft
      23 ↑77%
      2 ↑0%
      Vehicle Crime
      16 ↑167%
      0 ↓100%
      Burglary
      9 ↓10%
      0 ↓100%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      40 ↓9%
      2 ↓33%
      Drugs
      11 ↑22%
      1 ↑0%
      Public Order
      14 ↓44%
      0
      Robbery
      2
      0
      Shoplifting
      4 ↑100%
      0
      Theft from Person
      1 ↑0%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      1
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      3 ↑0%
      0
      Other Crime
      12 ↓8%
      0 ↓100%
      Overall Verdict
      B Padstow & St Merryn is the safer choice — scoring 91/100 vs 49/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Illogan North safer than Padstow & St Merryn?

      Illogan North has a safety score of 49/100 (Average) and recorded 371 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 Illogan North vs Padstow & St Merryn?

      Illogan North shows a year-on-year crime trend of -3.4% — meaning total crimes fell 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 Illogan North and Padstow & St Merryn?

      In Illogan North, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (180 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 Illogan North and Padstow & St Merryn?

      Illogan North recorded 55 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 Illogan North vs Padstow & St Merryn?

      Violent crime in Illogan North totalled 180 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 Illogan North and Padstow & St Merryn in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Illogan North recorded 384 crimes (now 371, a change of -3.4%). Padstow & St Merryn recorded 34 crimes previously (now 26, -23.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Illogan North 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. Illogan North has a resolution rate of 21.1% and Padstow & St Merryn has 50%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Illogan North and Padstow & St Merryn?

      Illogan North 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 Illogan North 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 Illogan North or Padstow & St Merryn on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Illogan North 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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