Carbis Bay vs Launceston

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    71/100
    Carbis Bay Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      8/100
      Launceston Devon & Cornwall Police

      Carbis Bay vs Launceston Results

      A
      71/100
      Safe
      Carbis Bay
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      165 crimes / 12m
      ↓14.1% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      8/100
      High Crime
      Launceston
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      788 crimes / 12m
      ↓17.3% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Carbis Bay
      B Launceston
      Safety Score
      71/100 Safe
      8/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      165
      788
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      192
      953
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓14.1%
      ↓17.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Carbis Bay
      B Launceston
      Violent Crime
      74 ↓26%
      400 ↑9%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      29 ↓9%
      94 ↓49%
      Other Theft
      16 ↑23%
      58 ↓16%
      Vehicle Crime
      4 ↑100%
      11 ↓8%
      Burglary
      6 ↑20%
      30 ↓3%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      13 ↓41%
      74 ↑14%
      Drugs
      3 ↑200%
      12 ↓50%
      Public Order
      13 ↑30%
      50 ↓32%
      Robbery
      0
      2 ↓33%
      Shoplifting
      3 ↑0%
      29 ↓63%
      Theft from Person
      0
      3 ↓57%
      Bicycle Theft
      0 ↓100%
      2 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      1 ↑0%
      8 ↓38%
      Other Crime
      3 ↑50%
      15 ↓35%
      Overall Verdict
      A Carbis Bay is the safer choice — scoring 71/100 vs 8/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Carbis Bay safer than Launceston?

      Carbis Bay has a safety score of 71/100 (Safe) and recorded 165 crimes in the last 12 months. Launceston has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) with 788 crimes. Carbis Bay scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Carbis Bay vs Launceston?

      Carbis Bay shows a year-on-year crime trend of -14.1% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Launceston shows -17.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Carbis Bay and Launceston?

      In Carbis Bay, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (74 incidents). In Launceston, it is Violent Crime (400 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Carbis Bay and Launceston?

      Carbis Bay recorded 29 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Launceston recorded 94. 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 Carbis Bay vs Launceston?

      Violent crime in Carbis Bay totalled 74 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 400 in Launceston. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Carbis Bay and Launceston in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Carbis Bay recorded 192 crimes (now 165, a change of -14.1%). Launceston recorded 953 crimes previously (now 788, -17.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Carbis Bay and Launceston?

      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. Carbis Bay has a resolution rate of 0% and Launceston has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Carbis Bay and Launceston?

      Carbis Bay falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Launceston 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 Carbis Bay and Launceston?

      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 Carbis Bay or Launceston on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Carbis Bay and Launceston. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.