BABBACOMBE ROAD, TQ1 3SY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ1 3SY

BABBACOMBE ROAD, TQ1 3SY, Torbay has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.12 per 1,000 population. This TQ1 3SY 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 3SY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ1 3SY, encompassing approximately 2147 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (-71.43% decrease)
  • Robbery: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TQ1 3SY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Seaton Close with total crimes: 2
  • Perinville Close with total crimes: 2
  • Perinville Road with total crimes: 2

BABBACOMBE ROAD, TQ1 3SY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.12-33.33%
Shoplifting22.79-71.43%
Robbery10.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%
Other theft10.47-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.7112.50%
Shoplifting74.1916.67%
Other theft43.26100.00%
Drugs11.860.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-90.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1015.83233.33%
Violence and sexual offences84.6660.00%
Shoplifting63.72200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.7966.67%
Other theft22.33100.00%
Bicycle theft10.930.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.38-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.40-25.00%
Shoplifting21.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Public order10.93-50.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.24-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour42.790.00%
Shoplifting41.86300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.860.00%
Public order21.40100.00%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Drugs10.930.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.24133.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.26-33.33%
Other theft41.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.86200.00%
Public order11.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.0550.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.7950.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.590.00%
Other theft31.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.930.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20248
June 20245
May 20246
April 20247
March 20243
February 20242

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20246
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241

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

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September 20241

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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September 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
February 20244

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

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August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241

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

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August 20241
March 20241

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 202410
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242

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.

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July 20241

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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June 20241
May 20242
April 20241

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

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June 20241

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

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April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Seaton Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Perinville Close
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Perinville Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Babbacombe Downs Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Warwick Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. St James Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. St Albans Lane
    Total1
    Shoplifting1