Launceston Rural vs Liskeard South

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    67/100
    Launceston Rural Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      7/100
      Liskeard South Devon & Cornwall Police

      Launceston Rural vs Liskeard South Results

      A
      67/100
      Safe
      Launceston Rural
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      198 crimes / 12m
      ↓13.9% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      7/100
      High Crime
      Liskeard South
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      773 crimes / 12m
      ↑22.9% trend
      21.8% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Launceston Rural
      B Liskeard South
      Safety Score
      67/100 Safe
      7/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      198
      773
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      230
      629
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓13.9%
      ↑22.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      21.8%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Launceston Rural
      B Liskeard South
      Violent Crime
      94 ↓15%
      318 ↑16%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      16 ↓58%
      135 ↑8%
      Other Theft
      23 ↑5%
      49 ↑133%
      Vehicle Crime
      9 ↑125%
      16 ↑129%
      Burglary
      5 ↓58%
      17 ↑42%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      12 ↓8%
      91 ↑26%
      Drugs
      3 ↓40%
      10 ↑0%
      Public Order
      22 ↑29%
      52 ↑53%
      Robbery
      1
      3 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      0 ↓100%
      58 ↑16%
      Theft from Person
      0
      5 ↑150%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      1 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      2
      5 ↓29%
      Other Crime
      11 ↑57%
      13 ↑8%
      Overall Verdict
      A Launceston Rural is the safer choice — scoring 67/100 vs 7/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Launceston Rural safer than Liskeard South?

      Launceston Rural has a safety score of 67/100 (Safe) and recorded 198 crimes in the last 12 months. Liskeard South has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 773 crimes. Launceston Rural scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Launceston Rural vs Liskeard South?

      Launceston Rural shows a year-on-year crime trend of -13.9% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Liskeard South shows +22.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Launceston Rural and Liskeard South?

      In Launceston Rural, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (94 incidents). In Liskeard South, it is Violent Crime (318 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Launceston Rural and Liskeard South?

      Launceston Rural recorded 16 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Liskeard South recorded 135. 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 Launceston Rural vs Liskeard South?

      Violent crime in Launceston Rural totalled 94 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 318 in Liskeard South. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Launceston Rural and Liskeard South in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Launceston Rural recorded 230 crimes (now 198, a change of -13.9%). Liskeard South recorded 629 crimes previously (now 773, +22.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Launceston Rural and Liskeard South?

      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. Launceston Rural has a resolution rate of 0% and Liskeard South has 21.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Launceston Rural and Liskeard South?

      Launceston Rural falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Liskeard South 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 Launceston Rural and Liskeard South?

      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 Launceston Rural or Liskeard South on a crime map?

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

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