TQ1 2LF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ1 2LF

TQ1 2LF, Torbay has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.67 per 1,000 population. This TQ1 2LF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TQ1 postcode area, which has experienced 393 crimes and a crime rate of 11.61 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TQ1 2LF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ1 2LF, encompassing approximately 2035 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (38.46% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TQ1 2LF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park Lane with total crimes: 12
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 11
  • Lower Woodfield Road with total crimes: 3

TQ1 2LF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences1818.6738.46%
Anti-social behaviour58.8425.00%
Other theft42.460.00%
Shoplifting41.96-33.33%
Burglary41.960.00%
Vehicle crime21.96100.00%
Public order10.980.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.18-13.33%
Shoplifting66.39500.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.95-42.86%
Burglary41.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.96-40.00%
Drugs21.47100.00%
Theft from the person20.980.00%
Public order10.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.1925.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.3740.00%
Other theft63.44200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.9525.00%
Drugs12.46-50.00%
Shoplifting10.49-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.72-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.89-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.46-20.00%
Public order41.96300.00%
Shoplifting31.96-25.00%
Drugs21.470.00%
Other theft20.98-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1520.63-11.76%
Other theft67.37200.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.9520.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.9525.00%
Shoplifting42.46-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.96200.00%
Burglary21.470.00%
Public order10.98-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.67-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour58.35150.00%
Shoplifting52.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.46300.00%
Other theft21.96-33.33%
Public order20.98-33.33%
Other crime10.980.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.72110.00%
Other theft310.32-25.00%
Public order31.47200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.47-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.98-50.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Drugs10.49-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.910.00%
Shoplifting62.950.00%
Other theft42.950.00%
Drugs21.960.00%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.980.00%
Public order10.980.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20247
June 20245
May 20246
April 20245
March 20242
February 20246

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20246
June 20242
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241

A total of 121 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 15.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202413
July 202415
June 202412
May 202415
April 202417
March 202421
February 202410

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
February 20246

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
May 20242

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TQ1 2LF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Park Lane
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Lower Woodfield Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Vanehill Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Daddyhole Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Parkhill Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Torwood Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. St Marks Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Vernon Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Collingwood Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Museum Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. South Hill Road
    Total1
    Other theft1