VICTORIA PARK ROAD, TQ1 3QJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ1 3QJ

VICTORIA PARK ROAD, TQ1 3QJ, Torbay has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.89 per 1,000 population. This TQ1 3QJ 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 3QJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ1 3QJ, encompassing approximately 6166 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (228.57% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (6.25% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)

TQ1 3QJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tramways with total crimes: 22
  • Victoria Road with total crimes: 5
  • St Margaret'S Avenue with total crimes: 2

VICTORIA PARK ROAD, TQ1 3QJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour239.89228.57%
Violence and sexual offences173.736.25%
Criminal damage and arson82.76100.00%
Vehicle crime31.30200.00%
Other crime30.49200.00%
Drugs20.49-50.00%
Other theft20.32-33.33%
Public order10.32-75.00%
Burglary10.16-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.16-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.43-52.94%
Anti-social behaviour72.59-12.50%
Burglary51.14-16.67%
Public order40.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.65-50.00%
Drugs40.650.00%
Possession of weapons40.650.00%
Shoplifting30.65-50.00%
Other theft30.49-40.00%
Other crime10.49-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.160.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3411.8441.67%
Anti-social behaviour85.51-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.3033.33%
Burglary61.30100.00%
Shoplifting60.97200.00%
Other theft50.9725.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Public order20.32100.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.160.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.24-22.58%
Anti-social behaviour123.899.09%
Criminal damage and arson61.95-14.29%
Other theft40.97100.00%
Burglary30.650.00%
Drugs20.49100.00%
Possession of weapons20.32100.00%
Shoplifting20.320.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.160.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences319.7319.23%
Anti-social behaviour115.0357.14%
Criminal damage and arson71.780.00%
Burglary31.140.00%
Other theft20.490.00%
Public order20.32-33.33%
Shoplifting20.32100.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Drugs10.16-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences268.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.22-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson71.140.00%
Drugs31.14-40.00%
Public order30.49-25.00%
Other theft20.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences268.9262.50%
Anti-social behaviour84.2233.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.30600.00%
Drugs51.1466.67%
Public order40.81300.00%
Other theft20.65-60.00%
Burglary10.32-66.67%
Other crime10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.590.00%
Other theft50.970.00%
Vehicle crime40.810.00%
Burglary30.650.00%
Drugs30.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Public order10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20248
June 20246
May 20247
April 20247
March 20247
February 20241

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
March 20241
February 20243

A total of 82 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 20247
July 20248
June 202412
May 202411
April 20247
March 20248
February 20246

A total of 190 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 23.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202416
July 202434
June 202424
May 202431
April 202426
March 202426
February 202416

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20244

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
March 20241

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Tramways
    Total22
    Anti-social behaviour21
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Victoria Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 3. St Margaret'S Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Studley Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Blythwoods Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Windsor Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Waterloo Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 8. Mount Hermon Road
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 9. Derwent Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Netherleigh Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cary Park Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Devons' Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. St Marychurch Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Haytor Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Supermarket
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. Hatfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Thurlow Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Garden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Dunmere Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Highbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Lords Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Warbro Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. St Paul'S Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Plainmoor Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Fortune Way
    Total1
    Drugs1