Crime in Isles of Scilly: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026
Isles of Scilly is one of the higher-crime areas in England and Wales, recording 4 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 1.83 per 1,000 residents. This places Isles of Scilly at #2 of 331 local authorities in England and Wales. Drug Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 25.0% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 60.0% compared to the same period last year.
shield Crime is significantly below the UK average — one of the safer areas.
Key Statistics
- monitoring32.43 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
- assignment4 crimes recorded in April 2026
- leaderboardRanked #2 of 331 UK local authorities by crime rate
- trending_downCrime down 60.0% year-on-year
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April 2026Crime Analysis: Isles of Scilly
Isles of Scilly recorded 4 crimes in April 2026, equivalent to a rate of 32.43 per 1,000 residents — among the lower-crime areas in England and Wales, ranked #2 of 331 by crime rate.
Drug Offences makes up the largest share of crime in Isles of Scilly at 25.0%. Vehicle Crime (25.0%) and Violence & Sexual Offences (25.0%) are the next most common categories.
Compared to the same period last year, crime in Isles of Scilly has fallen sharply — by 60.0%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.
All figures are published monthly by Devon & Cornwall Police through the Police.uk open data platform and cross-referenced with ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce the per-resident rates above. Data typically appears 1–2 months after the end of the recording period.
Stop & Search
April 2026473
Total Stops
19.2%
Arrest Rate
213
Neighbourhoods
Reason for Stop
Controlled drugs
Offensive weapons
Article for use in theft
Stolen goods
Articles for use in criminal damage
Firearms
Outcome
Gender
Officer-Defined Ethnicity
Self-defined where available93.5%
White
3.0%
Black
2.8%
Asian
0.7%
Other
Stop & search data published by Devon & Cornwall Police under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
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