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

Overview of Crime in TQ12 2LW

TORQUAY ROAD, TQ12 2LW, Teignbridge has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.25 per 1,000 population. This TQ12 2LW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TQ12 postcode area, which has experienced 406 crimes and a crime rate of 6.91 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TQ12 2LW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ12 2LW, encompassing approximately 3945 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (31.82% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (-21.74% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)

TQ12 2LW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Victoria Place with total crimes: 11
  • Union Street with total crimes: 6
  • Hopkins Lane with total crimes: 6

TORQUAY ROAD, TQ12 2LW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2918.2531.82%
Anti-social behaviour187.35-21.74%
Criminal damage and arson84.56166.67%
Shoplifting62.03-57.14%
Other theft31.52-40.00%
Drugs20.760.00%
Public order20.51-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Other crime10.51-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2319.2635.29%
Violence and sexual offences225.83-29.03%
Shoplifting145.58366.67%
Other theft53.55-28.57%
Public order51.2766.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.27-66.67%
Other crime20.76100.00%
Bicycle theft10.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3119.7763.16%
Anti-social behaviour177.86183.33%
Criminal damage and arson94.31125.00%
Other theft72.28133.33%
Public order31.77200.00%
Shoplifting30.7650.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Bicycle theft20.51100.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%
Drugs10.25-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.415.56%
Anti-social behaviour64.82-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.52-50.00%
Other theft31.01-57.14%
Burglary20.76100.00%
Shoplifting20.51-33.33%
Other crime20.51100.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Public order10.25-85.71%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.705.88%
Anti-social behaviour104.56-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.53166.67%
Other theft72.0340.00%
Public order71.77133.33%
Shoplifting31.77-50.00%
Burglary10.76-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-66.67%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.70750.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.310.00%
Shoplifting63.800.00%
Other theft51.520.00%
Public order31.27200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.760.00%
Vehicle crime30.760.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

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 offences21.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

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 order20.760.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

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 weapons10.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.250.00%

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 theft20.76100.00%
Public order10.510.00%

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 theft10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%

In July 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 89 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202418
June 202423
May 202417
April 20246
March 202410
February 202415

A total of 141 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202429
June 202422
May 202431
April 202419
March 202418
February 202417
January 20242
November 20231
August 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20245
May 20247
April 20243
March 20247
February 20245
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 202414
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20246

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20243
May 20249
April 20244
March 20248
February 20243
August 20231

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20247
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
July 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 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
July 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 13 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 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 July 2024

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

  • 1. Victoria Place
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Union Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Hopkins Lane
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Forde Park
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 5. Prospect Terrace
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Quay Terrace
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Courtlands Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Station Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bowden Hill
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Hilton Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 12. East Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Prince Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Quay Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Newton Abbot (Station)
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Forde Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Albion Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Mount Pleasant Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Spencer Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Dell Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Carlisle Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Lemon Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Gladstone Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Hampton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Buller Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Broadmeade Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Osborne Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Albert Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1