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Crime in Callington

Callington had 139 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 92.9 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 28th of 134 Cornwall areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 81% above the middle Cornwall area. Crime was up 31% on the three months before.

PL17, Cornwall · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Callington

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92.9crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
28 of 134Cornwall rank1st is the highest rate
+31%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common62 in 3 months

Month by month

29 Mar 40 Apr 37 May 43 Jun 53 Jul 43 Aug

Crimes recorded within 1.5 miles of the middle of Callington. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence6245%
theft1712%
criminal damage1511%
shoplifting129%
public order129%
anti-social behaviour107%
other crime54%
burglary43%

Callington against Cornwall

TypeCallington per 1,000Middle Cornwall areaChange
Violence41.529.5▲ 15%
Burglary2.71.2–
Vehicle crime0.70–
Anti-social behaviour6.74.4–
Theft and robbery11.44.5▲ 70%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Callington92.9▲ 31%
Pensilva47.3▲ 145%
Gunnislake35.4▼ 39%
Kelly Bray28▼ 17%
See every Cornwall area ranked on the crime in Cornwall page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Callington a safe area?

Callington had about 92.9 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 28 of 134 Cornwall areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Callington?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (62), followed by theft (17) and criminal damage (15).