Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
TR25 · Isles of Scilly
1
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
TR18 · Cornwall
136
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
Isles of Scilly has less crime — 1 vs 136 incidents in February 2026.
Penzance recorded substantially more crime than Isles of Scilly in February 2026 — 136 incidents compared to 1, a 136.0x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Penzance records significantly more (58 vs 1 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Isles of Scilly recorded fewer crimes than Penzance — 1 vs 136 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Isles of Scilly is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Isles of Scilly recorded 1 incidents of this type vs 58 in Penzance. Overall, Isles of Scilly had fewer total crimes (1 vs 136).