TQ1 4DZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ1 4DZ

TQ1 4DZ, Torbay has recorded a total of 91 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.04 per 1,000 population. This TQ1 4DZ 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 4DZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ1 4DZ, encompassing approximately 3495 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (-4.76% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-46.15% decrease)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)

TQ1 4DZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 8
  • East Street with total crimes: 8

TQ1 4DZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4026.04-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour1411.44-46.15%
Public order114.0183.33%
Drugs83.15-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.29-44.44%
Robbery41.430.00%
Theft from the person41.14300.00%
Other theft21.14-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.57-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.57-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4233.19-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour2612.02-31.58%
Drugs127.44-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.43-47.06%
Public order62.57-62.50%
Other theft41.72-42.86%
Robbery41.14100.00%
Vehicle crime31.140.00%
Other crime30.8650.00%
Bicycle theft30.86200.00%
Shoplifting20.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4844.06-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour3813.732.70%
Criminal damage and arson1710.8741.67%
Public order164.8645.45%
Drugs154.5887.50%
Other theft74.29-46.15%
Burglary32.00-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.86200.00%
Other crime20.86-60.00%
Robbery20.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.57-80.00%
Theft from the person10.29-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.29-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5245.208.33%
Anti-social behaviour3714.8837.04%
Other theft1310.59116.67%
Criminal damage and arson123.72-20.00%
Public order113.43-21.43%
Drugs83.1514.29%
Possession of weapons52.29400.00%
Other crime51.43150.00%
Burglary41.4333.33%
Theft from the person41.14300.00%
Bicycle theft31.14200.00%
Robbery20.86100.00%
Shoplifting10.57-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.29-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4838.3417.07%
Anti-social behaviour2713.73-12.90%
Criminal damage and arson157.7236.36%
Public order144.2916.67%
Drugs74.01133.33%
Other theft62.00-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.72-16.67%
Shoplifting31.43-40.00%
Burglary30.860.00%
Other crime20.86-50.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.29-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4136.6213.89%
Anti-social behaviour3111.736.90%
Public order128.87140.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.43175.00%
Other theft73.150.00%
Vehicle crime62.00200.00%
Shoplifting51.72150.00%
Other crime41.430.00%
Burglary31.140.00%
Drugs30.86-75.00%
Theft from the person30.86200.00%
Robbery10.86-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.29-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3629.75-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour2910.30107.14%
Drugs128.30140.00%
Other theft73.43133.33%
Public order52.000.00%
Possession of weapons41.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.14-33.33%
Robbery21.14-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.57-50.00%
Shoplifting20.57100.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4426.894300.00%
Anti-social behaviour1412.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.010.00%
Drugs51.720.00%
Public order51.430.00%
Possession of weapons41.430.00%
Vehicle crime41.140.00%
Burglary31.140.00%
Robbery30.860.00%
Other theft30.860.00%
Other crime10.860.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 352 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 39.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202442
July 202448
June 202452
May 202448
April 202441
March 202436
February 202444
October 20231

A total of 79 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 202417
June 202412
May 202415
April 202411
March 20244
February 20246

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20247
June 202413
May 20246
April 20247
March 20247
February 20243

A total of 216 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 27.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202426
July 202438
June 202437
May 202427
April 202431
March 202429
February 202414

A total of 70 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 202415
June 20248
May 20247
April 20243
March 202412
February 20245

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20246
March 20242
February 20244

A total of 80 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 202416
June 202411
May 202414
April 202412
March 20245
February 20245

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
February 20243

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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. Morgan Avenue
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Lucius Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Cleveland Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Snowberry Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Mckay Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Brunswick Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Laburnum Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Rillage Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Hospital
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Chapel Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Parkfield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Clarendon Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Oakhill Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 18. Sunbury Hill
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Laburnum Row
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Vine Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. St James Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Lymington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Torquay Coach Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Magdalene Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Church Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. South Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Church Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. St Efride'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Zion Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Palm Road
    Total1
    Drugs1