TQ1 4HP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ1 4HP

TQ1 4HP, Torbay has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.62 per 1,000 population. This TQ1 4HP 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 4HP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ1 4HP, encompassing approximately 4561 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (8.70% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-31.25% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

TQ1 4HP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 8
  • East Street with total crimes: 8
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7

TQ1 4HP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.628.70%
Anti-social behaviour115.48-31.25%
Public order62.41500.00%
Drugs31.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%
Robbery20.440.00%
Other theft10.44-50.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-80.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour165.04-11.11%
Vehicle crime53.510.00%
Drugs31.10-40.00%
Other theft20.66-66.67%
Other crime20.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-81.82%
Shoplifting20.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Public order10.22-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.57-46.51%
Anti-social behaviour185.04-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.9583.33%
Other theft62.41-25.00%
Drugs51.320.00%
Public order51.10-16.67%
Possession of weapons11.100.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4321.0553.57%
Anti-social behaviour249.4384.62%
Other theft85.26700.00%
Public order61.75-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson61.3250.00%
Other crime31.3250.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.3521.74%
Public order146.14180.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.07-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson42.85-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.88-57.14%
Shoplifting20.66-33.33%
Other crime20.44-33.33%
Drugs20.44100.00%
Other theft10.44-83.33%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.2235.29%
Anti-social behaviour165.0445.45%
Vehicle crime73.51250.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.53133.33%
Other theft61.5350.00%
Public order51.32150.00%
Shoplifting31.10200.00%
Other crime30.660.00%
Burglary20.66100.00%
Drugs10.44-66.67%
Robbery10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.30-37.04%
Anti-social behaviour113.7310.00%
Other theft42.41300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.88200.00%
Drugs30.660.00%
Theft from the person20.66100.00%
Vehicle crime20.44-60.00%
Public order20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.44-50.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.920.00%
Vehicle crime52.190.00%
Other crime31.100.00%
Public order20.660.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Robbery20.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 209 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 26.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202423
July 202423
June 202443
May 202428
April 202423
March 202417
February 202427

A total of 119 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202416
July 202418
June 202424
May 202413
April 202416
March 202411
February 202410

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20246
June 20248
May 20241
April 20246
March 20244
February 20241

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20245
June 20246
May 202414
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 202411
June 20246
May 20244
April 20247
March 20243
February 20241

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
May 20243
April 20247
March 20242
February 20245

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 2. East Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Snowberry Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Mckay Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Brunswick Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hospital
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Chapel Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Parkhurst Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Parkfield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Clarendon Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Oakhill Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 13. Sunbury Hill
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Stantaway Park
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Penny'S Hill
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Higher Audley Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Lower Audley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. St James Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Lymington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Torquay Coach Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1