Isles of Scilly vs Launceston Rural

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    77/100
    Isles of Scilly Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      67/100
      Launceston Rural Devon & Cornwall Police

      Isles of Scilly vs Launceston Rural Results

      A
      77/100
      Safe
      Isles of Scilly
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      69 crimes / 12m
      ↑3% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      67/100
      Safe
      Launceston Rural
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      198 crimes / 12m
      ↓13.9% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Isles of Scilly
      B Launceston Rural
      Safety Score
      77/100 Safe
      67/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      69
      198
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      67
      230
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑3%
      ↓13.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Isles of Scilly
      B Launceston Rural
      Violent Crime
      34 ↑48%
      94 ↓15%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      4 ↓64%
      16 ↓58%
      Other Theft
      9 ↑125%
      23 ↑5%
      Vehicle Crime
      0 ↓100%
      9 ↑125%
      Burglary
      3
      5 ↓58%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      7 ↓36%
      12 ↓8%
      Drugs
      3 ↓25%
      3 ↓40%
      Public Order
      2 ↑100%
      22 ↑29%
      Robbery
      0
      1
      Shoplifting
      5 ↑25%
      0 ↓100%
      Possession of Weapons
      1
      2
      Other Crime
      1 ↓83%
      11 ↑57%
      Overall Verdict
      A Isles of Scilly is the safer choice — scoring 77/100 vs 67/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Isles of Scilly safer than Launceston Rural?

      Isles of Scilly has a safety score of 77/100 (Safe) and recorded 69 crimes in the last 12 months. Launceston Rural has a safety score of 67/100 (Safe) with 198 crimes. Isles of Scilly scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Isles of Scilly vs Launceston Rural?

      Isles of Scilly shows a year-on-year crime trend of +3% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Launceston Rural shows -13.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Isles of Scilly and Launceston Rural?

      In Isles of Scilly, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (34 incidents). In Launceston Rural, it is Violent Crime (94 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Isles of Scilly and Launceston Rural?

      Isles of Scilly recorded 4 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Launceston Rural recorded 16. 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 Isles of Scilly vs Launceston Rural?

      Violent crime in Isles of Scilly totalled 34 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 94 in Launceston Rural. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Isles of Scilly and Launceston Rural in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Isles of Scilly recorded 67 crimes (now 69, a change of +3%). Launceston Rural recorded 230 crimes previously (now 198, -13.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Isles of Scilly and Launceston Rural?

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

      Which police force covers Isles of Scilly and Launceston Rural?

      Isles of Scilly falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Launceston Rural 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 Isles of Scilly and Launceston Rural?

      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 Isles of Scilly or Launceston Rural on a crime map?

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

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