Despite large cuts to the police budget, Cornish crime levels are "flat-lining" at historically low levels according to the latest figures.
However, Devon and Cornwall police have tempered the good news with a warning that resources need to be diverted to tackling violent crime and away from low-level offences.
The positive note struck last year – when a worrying 6% rise in 2011/12 was converted into a 6% drop during 2012/13 – has continued with an overall rise of 0.2 % in recorded...
