TQ1 4BD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ1 4BD

TQ1 4BD, Torbay has recorded a total of 75 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.10 per 1,000 population. This TQ1 4BD 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 4BD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ1 4BD, encompassing approximately 4967 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (-10.81% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-35.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (175.00% increase)

TQ1 4BD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 8
  • East Street with total crimes: 8

TQ1 4BD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3315.10-10.81%
Anti-social behaviour136.64-35.00%
Public order112.62175.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.21-28.57%
Drugs51.01-50.00%
Robbery31.01200.00%
Other theft20.60-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.40-75.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.20-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3719.53-5.13%
Anti-social behaviour207.45-13.04%
Drugs104.03-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.01-56.25%
Shoplifting51.410.00%
Vehicle crime41.01300.00%
Public order40.81-69.23%
Other theft30.81-62.50%
Burglary20.600.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3923.75-20.41%
Anti-social behaviour237.854.55%
Criminal damage and arson164.6323.08%
Public order133.2230.00%
Drugs122.6233.33%
Other theft82.42-11.11%
Burglary21.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.40-66.67%
Theft from the person10.20-50.00%
Other crime10.20-75.00%
Robbery10.20-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4926.9719.51%
Anti-social behaviour229.8615.79%
Criminal damage and arson134.4344.44%
Public order102.62-37.50%
Other theft92.01350.00%
Drugs91.8150.00%
Shoplifting61.81-25.00%
Other crime41.21100.00%
Bicycle theft30.81200.00%
Possession of weapons30.60200.00%
Burglary20.60100.00%
Robbery20.400.00%
Theft from the person20.40100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4122.9517.14%
Anti-social behaviour198.25-5.00%
Public order163.82128.57%
Criminal damage and arson93.2212.50%
Shoplifting81.8133.33%
Vehicle crime71.6116.67%
Drugs61.41200.00%
Other crime21.21-33.33%
Other theft20.40-66.67%
Theft from the person10.40-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3519.9345.83%
Anti-social behaviour207.05100.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.0360.00%
Public order71.6140.00%
Vehicle crime61.41200.00%
Other theft61.21-33.33%
Shoplifting61.2150.00%
Burglary31.210.00%
Other crime30.600.00%
Drugs20.60-66.67%
Theft from the person20.40100.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.49-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour104.8325.00%
Other theft92.01350.00%
Drugs61.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.2166.67%
Public order51.0166.67%
Shoplifting41.010.00%
Vehicle crime20.81-66.67%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3614.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour87.250.00%
Vehicle crime61.610.00%
Shoplifting41.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.810.00%
Public order30.600.00%
Robbery30.600.00%
Possession of weapons30.600.00%
Drugs30.600.00%
Other theft20.600.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 135 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202420
July 202423
June 202422
May 202419
April 202420
March 202410
February 20248

A total of 294 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 36.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202437
July 202439
June 202449
May 202441
April 202435
March 202424
February 202436

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
July 202413
June 202410
May 202416
April 20247
March 20245
February 20243

A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 202416
June 202413
May 20249
April 20248
March 20245
February 20243

A total of 53 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 202412
June 20249
May 20246
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
June 20246
May 20248
April 20246
March 20244
February 20244

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TQ1 4BD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 3. East Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Police Station
    Total8
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Snowberry Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Mckay Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Brunswick Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hospital
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Chapel Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Parkfield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Studley Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Clarendon Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Oakhill Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 14. Sunbury Hill
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Laburnum Row
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Stantaway Park
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Hatfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Thurlow Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. St James Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Lymington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Torquay Coach Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Magdalene Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Church Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. South Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. St Efride'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Zion Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Palm Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 29. Nightclub
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Ash Hill Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1