PORTLAND ROAD, TQ1 3NB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ1 3NB

PORTLAND ROAD, TQ1 3NB, Torbay has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.59 per 1,000 population. This TQ1 3NB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TQ1 postcode area, which has experienced 396 crimes and a crime rate of 11.70 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TQ1 3NB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ1 3NB, encompassing approximately 2416 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

TQ1 3NB Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Albans Lane with total crimes: 6
  • St Anne'S Road with total crimes: 4
  • Seaton Close with total crimes: 3

PORTLAND ROAD, TQ1 3NB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.59-44.44%
Shoplifting74.1416.67%
Other theft42.90100.00%
Burglary31.660.00%
Drugs11.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-90.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-90.91%
Public order10.410.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1821.10200.00%
Criminal damage and arson117.45175.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.5566.67%
Shoplifting64.14500.00%
Other theft22.48-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-66.67%
Public order10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour610.7620.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.48-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.480.00%
Other theft31.660.00%
Vehicle crime31.240.00%
Burglary21.240.00%
Other crime10.830.00%
Shoplifting10.41-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.93-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour53.31-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson42.07300.00%
Vehicle crime31.660.00%
Shoplifting21.24100.00%
Robbery10.830.00%
Public order10.410.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.7650.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.7240.00%
Other theft42.900.00%
Burglary11.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-50.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.6250.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.48400.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.07-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.660.00%
Other theft31.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 61 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202418
June 20246
May 20248
April 20249
March 20246
February 20244

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
April 20244
February 20243

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 202410
June 20246
May 20245
April 20247
March 20245
February 20241

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 202411
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20246
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 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

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TQ1 3NB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. St Albans Lane
    Total6
    Shoplifting6
  • 2. St Anne'S Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Seaton Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 5. Higher Downs Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 6. Locks Hill
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Walls Hill Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Perinville Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Oddicombe Beach Hill
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. York Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Babbacombe Downs Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Portland Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Palermo Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. St Albans Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Aveland Road
    Total1
    Public order1