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

Overview of Crime in TQ12 2HZ

TORQUAY ROAD, TQ12 2HZ, Teignbridge has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.50 per 1,000 population. This TQ12 2HZ 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 2HZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ12 2HZ, encompassing approximately 3048 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-27.78% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TQ12 2HZ 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
  • Hillmans Road with total crimes: 3

TORQUAY ROAD, TQ12 2HZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.50-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour94.26-30.77%
Public order32.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.980.00%
Other theft20.660.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.4712.50%
Anti-social behaviour135.91-31.58%
Other theft24.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-33.33%
Drugs10.660.00%
Shoplifting10.33-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1915.09171.43%
Violence and sexual offences166.23-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson35.25-57.14%
Public order20.98100.00%
Shoplifting20.66100.00%
Other theft10.66-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.33-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.7561.54%
Criminal damage and arson76.89250.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.30600.00%
Other theft52.30150.00%
Bicycle theft21.64100.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.8618.18%
Burglary24.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-66.67%
Other theft20.66-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-83.33%
Other crime10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Public order10.33-85.71%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.1222.22%
Public order73.61133.33%
Other theft62.30500.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.97-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.970.00%
Vehicle crime11.97-66.67%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.84350.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.950.00%
Public order32.95200.00%
Vehicle crime30.980.00%
Drugs20.980.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

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 offences21.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

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 order20.980.00%
Other theft10.660.00%

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 weapons10.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.330.00%

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 theft20.98100.00%
Public order10.660.00%

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 theft10.660.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 104 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202418
June 202416
May 202421
April 202413
March 202411
February 20249
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202413
June 202419
May 20247
April 20241
March 20246
February 20249

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20247
April 20242
March 20246

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20246
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20247
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242

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 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243

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 2HZ 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. Hillmans Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Queen Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Newton Abbot (Station)
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Newton Abbot
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Station Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Forde Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Church Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Wolborough Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Prospect Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Quay Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Courtlands Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Broadmeade Court
    Total1
    Public order1