St Blazey & Tywardreath vs Porthleven & Helston North

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    36/100
    St Blazey & Tywardreath Devon & Cornwall Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      89/100
      Porthleven & Helston North Devon & Cornwall Police

      St Blazey & Tywardreath vs Porthleven & Helston North Results

      A
      36/100
      Below Average
      St Blazey & Tywardreath
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      482 crimes / 12m
      ↑29.2% trend
      22.7% resolved
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      VS
      B
      89/100
      Very Safe
      Porthleven & Helston North
      Devon & Cornwall Police
      12 crimes / 12m
      ↓47.8% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A St Blazey & Tywardreath
      B Porthleven & Helston North
      Safety Score
      36/100 Below Average
      89/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      482
      12
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      373
      23
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑29.2%
      ↓47.8%
      Resolution Rate ?
      22.7%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A St Blazey & Tywardreath
      B Porthleven & Helston North
      Violent Crime
      188 ↑22%
      6 ↓60%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      101 ↑71%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Theft
      34 ↑48%
      0 ↓100%
      Vehicle Crime
      19 ↑111%
      1
      Burglary
      4 ↓60%
      1
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      64 ↑52%
      2 ↓50%
      Drugs
      4 ↓64%
      1
      Public Order
      27 ↑13%
      1 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      23 ↓21%
      0
      Theft from Person
      1 ↑0%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      1
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      5 ↑0%
      0 ↓100%
      Other Crime
      11 ↑83%
      0
      Overall Verdict
      B Porthleven & Helston North is the safer choice — scoring 89/100 vs 36/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is St Blazey & Tywardreath safer than Porthleven & Helston North?

      St Blazey & Tywardreath has a safety score of 36/100 (Below Average) and recorded 482 crimes in the last 12 months. Porthleven & Helston North has a safety score of 89/100 (Very Safe) with 12 crimes. Porthleven & Helston North scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in St Blazey & Tywardreath vs Porthleven & Helston North?

      St Blazey & Tywardreath shows a year-on-year crime trend of +29.2% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Porthleven & Helston North shows -47.8% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in St Blazey & Tywardreath and Porthleven & Helston North?

      In St Blazey & Tywardreath, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (188 incidents). In Porthleven & Helston North, it is Violent Crime (6 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between St Blazey & Tywardreath and Porthleven & Helston North?

      St Blazey & Tywardreath recorded 101 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Porthleven & Helston North recorded 0. 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 St Blazey & Tywardreath vs Porthleven & Helston North?

      Violent crime in St Blazey & Tywardreath totalled 188 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 6 in Porthleven & Helston North. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in St Blazey & Tywardreath and Porthleven & Helston North in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, St Blazey & Tywardreath recorded 373 crimes (now 482, a change of +29.2%). Porthleven & Helston North recorded 23 crimes previously (now 12, -47.8%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in St Blazey & Tywardreath and Porthleven & Helston North?

      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. St Blazey & Tywardreath has a resolution rate of 22.7% and Porthleven & Helston North has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers St Blazey & Tywardreath and Porthleven & Helston North?

      St Blazey & Tywardreath falls within the Devon & Cornwall Police boundary. Porthleven & Helston North 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 St Blazey & Tywardreath and Porthleven & Helston North?

      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 St Blazey & Tywardreath or Porthleven & Helston North on a crime map?

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

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