Crime in St Teath & Tintagel: statistics, rates and trends

178 crimes were recorded in St Teath & Tintagel in the 12 months to July 2026, 37.6 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 13% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 99 reports (56% of the total).

Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, St Teath & Tintagel has the 3,524th highest crime rate.

Recorded crime in St Teath & Tintagel was highest in the year to July 2018 (224 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2026 (178). Over the whole period it fell 21%, against a fall of 4% across England and Wales. Rates use today's population for every year, so they show the direction of change rather than exact historic rates.

Month by month

The table shows every category of crime recorded in St Teath & Tintagel over the 12 months to July 2026. The index compares the local rate with England and Wales: 1.00 is the national rate, 2.00 is double it. The largest falls were in anti-social behaviour (-58%) and other theft (-50%).

Violence and sexual offences in St Teath & Tintagel

Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. St Teath & Tintagel recorded 99 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (20.9 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and up 6% on the year before. It made up 55.6% of all crime in the area.

Public order in St Teath & Tintagel

Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. St Teath & Tintagel recorded 17 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and down 11% on the year before. It made up 9.6% of all crime in the area.

Anti-social behaviour in St Teath & Tintagel

Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. St Teath & Tintagel recorded 15 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and down 58% on the year before. It made up 8.4% of all crime in the area.

Criminal damage and arson in St Teath & Tintagel

Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. St Teath & Tintagel recorded 13 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.7 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and up 8% on the year before. It made up 7.3% of all crime in the area.

Other theft in St Teath & Tintagel

Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. St Teath & Tintagel recorded 13 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.7 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and down 50% on the year before. It made up 7.3% of all crime in the area.

Burglary in St Teath & Tintagel

Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. St Teath & Tintagel recorded 6 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 3.4% of all crime in the area.

Other crime in St Teath & Tintagel

Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. St Teath & Tintagel recorded 6 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and up 100% on the year before. It made up 3.4% of all crime in the area.

Drugs in St Teath & Tintagel

Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. St Teath & Tintagel recorded 4 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and up 33% on the year before. It made up 2.2% of all crime in the area.

Vehicle crime in St Teath & Tintagel

Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. St Teath & Tintagel recorded 4 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 2.2% of all crime in the area.

Theft from the person in St Teath & Tintagel

Theft from the person covers theft of property carried on the person, such as pickpocketing, without force. St Teath & Tintagel recorded 1 report in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.7, and with no comparable figure for the year before. It made up 0.6% of all crime in the area.

Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to St Teath & Tintagel, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to St Teath & Tintagel.

Police.uk records each crime at an approximate location, usually the centre of a nearby street or a landmark, to protect victims' privacy. These are the locations with the most reports in St Teath & Tintagel over the 12 months to July 2026.

The latest recorded outcome for crimes in St Teath & Tintagel over the 12 months to July 2026. Many cases are still open when the data is published, and anti-social behaviour has no outcome recorded, so these shares change as investigations finish.

St Teath & Tintagel has an estimated population of 4,731. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in St Teath & Tintagel sits in decile 4.0, more deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.

Figures are police-recorded crime published on data.police.uk, covering August 2017 to July 2026. Each crime is counted in the small area (LSOA) where it was recorded and added up to St Teath & Tintagel. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.

Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.