Porthleven & Helston North vs Wadebridge Town

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    89/100
    Porthleven & Helston North Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      26/100
      Wadebridge Town Devon & Cornwall Police

      Porthleven & Helston North vs Wadebridge Town Results

      A
      89/100
      Very Safe
      Porthleven & Helston North
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      6 crimes / 12m
      ↓77.8% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      26/100
      Below Average
      Wadebridge Town
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      595 crimes / 12m
      ↓8% trend
      17.9% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Porthleven & Helston North
      B Wadebridge Town
      Safety Score
      89/100 Very Safe
      26/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      6
      595
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      27
      647
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓77.8%
      ↓8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      17.9%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Porthleven & Helston North
      B Wadebridge Town
      Violent Crime
      2 ↓88%
      282 ↑5%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      0 ↓100%
      79 ↓32%
      Other Theft
      0 ↓100%
      41 ↑32%
      Vehicle Crime
      1
      10 ↑11%
      Burglary
      1
      13 ↑44%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      1 ↓80%
      71 ↓15%
      Drugs
      0 ↓100%
      15 ↑15%
      Public Order
      1 ↑0%
      33 ↓21%
      Robbery
      0
      4
      Shoplifting
      0
      22 ↓59%
      Theft from Person
      0
      4 ↑33%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      6 ↑200%
      Possession of Weapons
      0 ↓100%
      3 ↓63%
      Other Crime
      0
      12 ↑50%
      Overall Verdict
      A Porthleven & Helston North is the safer choice — scoring 89/100 vs 26/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Porthleven & Helston North safer than Wadebridge Town?

      Porthleven & Helston North has a safety score of 89/100 (Very Safe) and recorded 6 crimes in the last 12 months. Wadebridge Town has a safety score of 26/100 (Below Average) with 595 crimes. Porthleven & Helston North scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Porthleven & Helston North vs Wadebridge Town?

      Porthleven & Helston North shows a year-on-year crime trend of -77.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Wadebridge Town shows -8% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Porthleven & Helston North and Wadebridge Town?

      In Porthleven & Helston North, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (2 incidents). In Wadebridge Town, it is Violent Crime (282 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Porthleven & Helston North and Wadebridge Town?

      Porthleven & Helston North recorded 0 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Wadebridge Town recorded 79. 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 Porthleven & Helston North vs Wadebridge Town?

      Violent crime in Porthleven & Helston North totalled 2 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 282 in Wadebridge Town. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Porthleven & Helston North and Wadebridge Town in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Porthleven & Helston North recorded 27 crimes (now 6, a change of -77.8%). Wadebridge Town recorded 647 crimes previously (now 595, -8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Porthleven & Helston North and Wadebridge Town?

      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. Porthleven & Helston North has a resolution rate of 0% and Wadebridge Town has 17.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Porthleven & Helston North and Wadebridge Town?

      Porthleven & Helston North falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Wadebridge Town 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 Porthleven & Helston North and Wadebridge Town?

      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 Porthleven & Helston North or Wadebridge Town on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Porthleven & Helston North and Wadebridge Town. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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