MAIN AVENUE, TQ1 4JQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ1 4JQ

MAIN AVENUE, TQ1 4JQ, Torbay has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.41 per 1,000 population. This TQ1 4JQ 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 4JQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ1 4JQ, encompassing approximately 4109 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

TQ1 4JQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parkfield Road with total crimes: 2
  • St Margaret'S Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Studley Road with total crimes: 2

MAIN AVENUE, TQ1 4JQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.41-28.57%
Public order31.2250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7350.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-50.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.620.00%
Vehicle crime31.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-71.43%
Other theft20.49-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.49-60.00%
Public order20.49100.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson76.57250.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.70-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour51.70-70.59%
Other theft31.220.00%
Burglary20.730.00%
Public order10.49-50.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour179.00142.86%
Violence and sexual offences114.14-21.43%
Public order22.68-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.49100.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.410.00%
Public order31.70200.00%
Vehicle crime20.73-33.33%
Other theft10.49-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.24-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.0616.67%
Other theft53.41400.00%
Vehicle crime31.22200.00%
Shoplifting20.730.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Public order10.49-66.67%
Drugs10.24-80.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.5420.00%
Drugs52.92400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.220.00%
Public order30.9750.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73100.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences103.650.00%
Public order22.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 80 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20247
June 202411
May 202414
April 202414
March 202412
February 202410

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 202417
May 20247
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20247
June 20242
May 20241
March 20244

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242

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

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parkfield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. St Margaret'S Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Studley Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Stantaway Park
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Penny'S Hill
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Higher Audley Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Lower Audley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Homestead Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Byron Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. St James Road
    Total1
    Drugs1