wbchris published Shocking rise in violent crime in Cornwall according to new Devon...

Crime in Cornwall has increased by more than 10% this year compared to last year, with some of the biggest increases in rape, commercial burglaries and public order offences.Every violent crime, including rape, sexual offences and violence with and without injury has gone up this year, compared to the previous year. There were four homicides recorded in Cornwall in the past year - exactly the same number as the previous year and robbery saw a slight decrease.The latest crime figures from Devon..