TORQUAY ROAD, TQ12 2HX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ12 2HX

TORQUAY ROAD, TQ12 2HX, Teignbridge has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.85 per 1,000 population. This TQ12 2HX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TQ12 postcode area, which has experienced 332 crimes and a crime rate of 5.65 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TQ12 2HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ12 2HX, encompassing approximately 3658 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-30.43% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-31.25% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

TQ12 2HX Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Quay Terrace with total crimes: 5
  • Forde Park with total crimes: 5
  • Hopkins Lane with total crimes: 4

TORQUAY ROAD, TQ12 2HX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.85-30.43%
Anti-social behaviour114.37-31.25%
Shoplifting73.0140.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.91-20.00%
Other theft31.090.00%
Public order30.82200.00%
Theft from the person20.820.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.8527.78%
Anti-social behaviour166.29-27.27%
Shoplifting54.37-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3766.67%
Other theft31.37-25.00%
Drugs20.820.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Public order10.55-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2217.7737.50%
Violence and sexual offences186.01-33.33%
Shoplifting104.92400.00%
Other theft42.73-33.33%
Public order41.09300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.09-66.67%
Other crime20.82100.00%
Bicycle theft10.55-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.3150.00%
Anti-social behaviour167.38220.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.37200.00%
Other theft62.46200.00%
Shoplifting21.64100.00%
Bicycle theft20.55100.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.3950.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.92-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson31.37-62.50%
Burglary20.82100.00%
Other theft20.55-71.43%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Public order10.27-85.71%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.399.09%
Anti-social behaviour93.28-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson82.46300.00%
Other theft72.1975.00%
Public order71.91133.33%
Shoplifting11.910.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-66.67%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1311.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.55450.00%
Other theft43.010.00%
Public order31.09200.00%
Vehicle crime30.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.820.00%
Drugs20.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In December 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order20.820.00%
Other theft10.550.00%

In November 2023, Possession of weapons recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.270.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft20.82100.00%
Public order10.550.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 128 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202423
June 202418
May 202427
April 202418
March 202412
February 202411
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20245
June 202410
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20246
April 20242
March 20247
February 20244
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20249
April 20243
March 20248
February 20242

A total of 92 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202416
June 202422
May 202416
April 20245
March 20249
February 202413

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20247
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TQ12 2HX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Quay Terrace
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Forde Park
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Hopkins Lane
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Union Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Hillmans Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. East Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 7. Prince Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Queen Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Imperial Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Newton Abbot (Station)
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Newton Abbot
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Station Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Forde Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Church Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Wolborough Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Webster Close
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Gladstone Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Prospect Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Quay Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Courtlands Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Broadmeade Court
    Total1
    Public order1