Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
PL16 · Devon
5
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
PL34 · Cornwall
11
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
Lifton has less crime — 5 vs 11 incidents in March 2026.
Tintagel recorded notably higher crime than Lifton in March 2026 — 11 vs 5 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Lifton sees higher rates of Burglary (2) and Criminal damage & arson (1), while Tintagel has more Anti-social behaviour (3) and Public order (3). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on March 2026 Police data, Lifton recorded fewer crimes than Tintagel — 5 vs 11 incidents. That is 55% fewer crimes. Lifton is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Lifton saw higher rates of Burglary and Criminal damage & arson while Tintagel had more Anti-social behaviour and Public order. Overall, Lifton recorded fewer total crimes (5 vs 11).