MCKAY AVENUE, TQ1 4FD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ1 4FD

MCKAY AVENUE, TQ1 4FD, Torbay has recorded a total of 82 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.86 per 1,000 population. This TQ1 4FD 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 4FD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ1 4FD, encompassing approximately 3299 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (-5.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)

TQ1 4FD 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

MCKAY AVENUE, TQ1 4FD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3824.86-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour1411.52-36.36%
Public order104.2466.67%
Drugs73.03-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson52.12-37.50%
Other theft21.52-33.33%
Robbery20.61-33.33%
Theft from the person20.61100.00%
Other crime10.61-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4032.13-6.98%
Anti-social behaviour2212.12-21.43%
Drugs116.67-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson83.33-38.46%
Public order62.42-62.50%
Other theft31.82-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.910.00%
Bicycle theft30.91200.00%
Robbery30.91200.00%
Other crime20.91100.00%
Shoplifting20.610.00%
Burglary10.61-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4339.71-12.24%
Anti-social behaviour2813.03-9.68%
Public order168.4945.45%
Criminal damage and arson134.858.33%
Drugs133.9485.71%
Other theft73.94-36.36%
Burglary32.120.00%
Vehicle crime30.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.91-75.00%
Theft from the person10.30-66.67%
Other crime10.30-83.33%
Robbery10.30-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4943.0428.95%
Anti-social behaviour3114.8519.23%
Criminal damage and arson129.400.00%
Other theft113.6483.33%
Public order113.33-15.38%
Drugs73.3316.67%
Other crime62.12200.00%
Possession of weapons41.82300.00%
Burglary31.21200.00%
Theft from the person30.91200.00%
Bicycle theft30.91200.00%
Robbery20.91100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3834.8618.75%
Anti-social behaviour2611.52-3.70%
Public order137.888.33%
Criminal damage and arson123.9433.33%
Other theft63.64-25.00%
Drugs61.8250.00%
Vehicle crime51.82-16.67%
Shoplifting21.52-50.00%
Other crime20.61-33.33%
Robbery10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.30-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3233.343.23%
Anti-social behaviour279.7035.00%
Public order128.18140.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.64200.00%
Other theft82.7314.29%
Vehicle crime62.42200.00%
Drugs41.82-60.00%
Shoplifting41.21100.00%
Other crime31.210.00%
Burglary20.910.00%
Theft from the person20.610.00%
Robbery10.610.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3126.07-16.22%
Anti-social behaviour209.4042.86%
Drugs106.06150.00%
Other theft73.03250.00%
Public order52.1266.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.52-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.91-25.00%
Theft from the person20.91100.00%
Vehicle crime20.61-50.00%
Shoplifting20.61100.00%
Robbery10.61-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3725.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour1411.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.240.00%
Drugs41.520.00%
Possession of weapons41.210.00%
Vehicle crime41.210.00%
Burglary31.210.00%
Robbery30.910.00%
Other crime30.910.00%
Public order30.910.00%
Other theft20.910.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In November 2023, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 309 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 34.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202440
July 202443
June 202449
May 202438
April 202432
March 202431
February 202437
October 20231

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 202413
June 202412
May 202412
April 20249
March 20243
February 20245

A total of 182 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 22.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202422
July 202428
June 202431
May 202426
April 202427
March 202420
February 202414

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20247
June 202411
May 20246
April 20248
March 20247
February 20242

A total of 76 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 202416
June 202411
May 202413
April 202412
March 20245
February 20243

A total of 62 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 202413
June 20247
May 20246
April 20244
March 202410
February 20244

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson1
    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. Cleveland Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Snowberry Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Mckay Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Brunswick Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Laburnum Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Rillage Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Crownhill Park
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Hospital
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Chapel Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Parkfield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Clarendon Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Oakhill Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 17. Sunbury Hill
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Laburnum Row
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Vine Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Crownhill Rise
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Stantaway Park
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. St James Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Lymington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Torquay Coach Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Magdalene Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Church Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. South Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Church Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 29. St Efride'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Zion Road
    Total1
    Other theft1