SOUTH STREET, TQ2 5AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ2 5AJ

SOUTH STREET, TQ2 5AJ, Torbay has recorded a total of 105 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 34.00 per 1,000 population. This TQ2 5AJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TQ2 postcode area, which has experienced 348 crimes and a crime rate of 9.74 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TQ2 5AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ2 5AJ, encompassing approximately 3088 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (-26.53% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (-25.93% decrease)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)

TQ2 5AJ 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

SOUTH STREET, TQ2 5AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3634.00-26.53%
Anti-social behaviour2011.66-25.93%
Public order116.4810.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.56-33.33%
Vehicle crime72.59600.00%
Drugs62.27-45.45%
Robbery51.9425.00%
Other theft41.62-20.00%
Theft from the person41.30100.00%
Burglary21.30-33.33%
Other crime10.65-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.32-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4943.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour2715.87-15.62%
Criminal damage and arson128.74-29.41%
Drugs113.89-15.38%
Public order103.56-33.33%
Other theft53.24-28.57%
Robbery41.6233.33%
Burglary31.300.00%
Other crime30.9750.00%
Bicycle theft30.97200.00%
Shoplifting20.97100.00%
Theft from the person20.65100.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-85.71%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4948.9016.67%
Anti-social behaviour3215.8723.08%
Criminal damage and arson1710.360.00%
Public order155.5036.36%
Drugs134.8644.44%
Vehicle crime74.21250.00%
Other theft72.27-56.25%
Burglary32.27-57.14%
Robbery30.97-25.00%
Other crime20.97-71.43%
Theft from the person10.65-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.32-66.67%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In June 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 offences4250.19-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour2613.60-16.13%
Criminal damage and arson178.426.25%
Other theft165.5023.08%
Public order115.18-8.33%
Drugs93.5612.50%
Burglary72.9140.00%
Other crime72.27600.00%
Theft from the person52.2725.00%
Possession of weapons51.62400.00%
Robbery41.62300.00%
Bicycle theft31.30200.00%
Vehicle crime20.97-66.67%
Shoplifting10.65-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5149.2237.84%
Anti-social behaviour3116.51-3.12%
Criminal damage and arson1610.0423.08%
Other theft135.18116.67%
Public order124.210.00%
Drugs83.89166.67%
Vehicle crime62.5950.00%
Burglary51.94150.00%
Theft from the person41.6233.33%
Shoplifting21.30-33.33%
Robbery10.650.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3738.53-11.90%
Anti-social behaviour3211.98-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson1310.36160.00%
Public order124.21140.00%
Other theft63.89-25.00%
Vehicle crime41.94300.00%
Shoplifting31.3050.00%
Drugs30.97-75.00%
Theft from the person30.970.00%
Burglary20.970.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Robbery10.65-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.32-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4238.865.00%
Anti-social behaviour3613.6089.47%
Drugs1211.66140.00%
Other theft83.8933.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.59-44.44%
Public order51.6225.00%
Possession of weapons41.620.00%
Robbery31.30-25.00%
Shoplifting20.97100.00%
Burglary20.65-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4031.733900.00%
Anti-social behaviour1912.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.150.00%
Other theft62.910.00%
Drugs51.940.00%
Burglary41.620.00%
Possession of weapons41.300.00%
Robbery41.300.00%
Public order41.300.00%
Vehicle crime11.300.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 347 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 38.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202449
July 202449
June 202442
May 202451
April 202437
March 202442
February 202440
October 20231

A total of 97 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 12.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 202417
June 202417
May 202416
April 202413
March 20245
February 20249

A total of 223 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 27.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202427
July 202432
June 202426
May 202431
April 202432
March 202436
February 202419

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20247
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 65 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20247
June 202416
May 202413
April 20246
March 20248
February 20246

A total of 67 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 202413
June 20249
May 20248
April 20243
March 202412
February 20245

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 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 202415
June 202411
May 202412
April 202412
March 20245
February 20244

A total of 25 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
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 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20247
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TQ2 5AJ 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. Belgrave Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Morgan Avenue
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lucius Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Rowdens Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 9. Innerbrook Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Cleveland Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Mckay Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Brunswick Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Laburnum Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Falkland Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 15. Bridge Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Rillage Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Crownhill Park
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Oakhill Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 19. Sunbury Hill
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Laburnum Row
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Cypress Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Vine Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Crownhill Rise
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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