VANSITTART ROAD, TQ2 5BW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ2 5BW

VANSITTART ROAD, TQ2 5BW, Torbay has recorded a total of 95 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.69 per 1,000 population. This TQ2 5BW 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 5BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ2 5BW, encompassing approximately 2905 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-29.17% decrease)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)

TQ2 5BW 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

VANSITTART ROAD, TQ2 5BW 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 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3632.69-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour1712.39-29.17%
Public order115.8557.14%
Criminal damage and arson93.79-18.18%
Drugs73.10-36.36%
Robbery42.410.00%
Theft from the person41.38300.00%
Other theft31.38-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.030.00%
Other crime10.69-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.34-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4240.61-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour2414.45-22.58%
Drugs118.26-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson113.79-35.29%
Public order73.79-50.00%
Other theft42.41-33.33%
Robbery41.3833.33%
Burglary31.380.00%
Other crime31.0350.00%
Bicycle theft31.03200.00%
Vehicle crime21.03-60.00%
Shoplifting20.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4447.8312.82%
Anti-social behaviour3115.1414.81%
Criminal damage and arson1710.676.25%
Public order145.8540.00%
Drugs124.8250.00%
Other theft64.13-57.14%
Vehicle crime52.06400.00%
Burglary31.72-57.14%
Robbery31.03-25.00%
Other crime21.03-66.67%
Theft from the person10.69-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.34-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3949.55-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour2713.42-3.57%
Criminal damage and arson169.2914.29%
Other theft145.5155.56%
Public order104.82-16.67%
Drugs83.4414.29%
Burglary72.7540.00%
Other crime62.41500.00%
Possession of weapons52.06400.00%
Robbery41.72300.00%
Theft from the person31.380.00%
Bicycle theft31.03200.00%
Shoplifting11.03-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4847.1433.33%
Anti-social behaviour2816.52-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson149.647.69%
Public order124.820.00%
Other theft94.1350.00%
Drugs73.10133.33%
Vehicle crime52.4125.00%
Burglary51.72400.00%
Theft from the person31.720.00%
Shoplifting21.03-33.33%
Robbery10.690.00%
Other crime10.34-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3639.57-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour3012.39-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson1310.32160.00%
Public order124.47140.00%
Other theft64.13-25.00%
Vehicle crime42.060.00%
Shoplifting31.3850.00%
Drugs31.03-75.00%
Theft from the person31.030.00%
Other crime21.030.00%
Robbery10.69-66.67%
Burglary10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.34-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4038.89-2.44%
Anti-social behaviour3313.7683.33%
Drugs1211.36140.00%
Other theft84.1360.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.75-44.44%
Public order51.7225.00%
Possession of weapons41.720.00%
Robbery31.38-25.00%
Shoplifting21.03100.00%
Burglary10.69-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4133.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour1814.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.190.00%
Drugs53.100.00%
Other theft51.720.00%
Burglary41.720.00%
Possession of weapons41.380.00%
Robbery41.380.00%
Public order41.380.00%
Other crime11.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 328 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 36.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202442
July 202444
June 202439
May 202448
April 202436
March 202440
February 202441
October 20232

A total of 94 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 202417
June 202416
May 202414
April 202413
March 20245
February 20249

A total of 208 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 26.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202424
July 202431
June 202427
May 202428
April 202430
March 202433
February 202418

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 55 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20246
June 202414
May 20249
April 20246
March 20248
February 20245

A total of 65 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 202412
June 20248
May 20247
April 20243
March 202412
February 20245

A total of 75 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 202414
June 202410
May 202412
April 202412
March 20245
February 20244

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.29 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 20243
May 20243
April 20243
February 20241

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 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
November 20231

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20247
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
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 5BW 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. Rowdens Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 8. Innerbrook Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Cleveland Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Mckay Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Brunswick Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Laburnum Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bridge Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Rillage Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Crownhill Park
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 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. Crownhill Rise
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Torquay Coach Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Magdalene Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Church Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. South Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Church Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. St Efride'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Zion Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Palm Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 30. Nightclub
    Total1
    Public order1