NEWTON ROAD, TQ2 5DE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ2 5DE

NEWTON ROAD, TQ2 5DE, Torbay has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.87 per 1,000 population. This TQ2 5DE 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 5DE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ2 5DE, encompassing approximately 1966 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the TQ2 5DE area, explore the TQ2 5DE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-25.93% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

TQ2 5DE Crime Hotspots

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

  • East Street with total crimes: 8
  • Police Station with total crimes: 8
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5

NEWTON ROAD, TQ2 5DE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2021.87-25.93%
Anti-social behaviour810.17-42.86%
Public order64.0750.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.05-20.00%
Other theft22.030.00%
Other crime11.02-50.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2734.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour1413.730.00%
Drugs87.12-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson54.07-44.44%
Public order42.54-66.67%
Other theft22.03-50.00%
Other crime21.02100.00%
Shoplifting21.020.00%
Burglary11.02-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2742.218.00%
Anti-social behaviour1413.73-22.22%
Public order127.1271.43%
Criminal damage and arson96.10-10.00%
Drugs94.5828.57%
Other theft44.58-33.33%
Vehicle crime22.030.00%
Burglary21.020.00%
Possession of weapons11.02-75.00%
Theft from the person10.51-66.67%
Other crime10.51-66.67%
Robbery10.510.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2544.25-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour1812.7112.50%
Criminal damage and arson109.1542.86%
Public order75.09-12.50%
Drugs73.5616.67%
Other theft63.5620.00%
Possession of weapons43.05300.00%
Theft from the person32.03200.00%
Other crime31.530.00%
Burglary21.530.00%
Bicycle theft21.02100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3039.67130.77%
Anti-social behaviour1615.2623.08%
Public order88.14-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson74.0740.00%
Drugs63.56100.00%
Other theft53.0566.67%
Robbery12.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1324.92-18.75%
Violence and sexual offences136.61-38.10%
Public order96.61350.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.58-16.67%
Other theft32.540.00%
Drugs31.53-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.530.00%
Shoplifting11.020.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2130.5250.00%
Anti-social behaviour1610.6877.78%
Criminal damage and arson68.1450.00%
Drugs43.050.00%
Other theft32.03200.00%
Public order21.53-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.02-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.020.00%
Robbery11.02-66.67%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1423.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour97.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.580.00%
Drugs42.030.00%
Burglary32.030.00%
Possession of weapons31.530.00%
Robbery31.530.00%
Other crime31.530.00%
Public order31.530.00%
Other theft11.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft10.510.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 178 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202427
July 202427
June 202425
May 202430
April 202413
March 202421
February 202414
October 20231

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20249
June 202410
May 20247
April 20245
March 20246
February 20244

A total of 108 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
July 202414
June 202418
May 202416
April 202413
March 202416
February 20249

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
February 20243

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 202412
June 20247
May 20248
April 20249
March 20242
February 20243

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
February 20243

A total of 41 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20249
June 20247
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 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 20242
February 20243

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TQ2 5DE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. East Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Police Station
    Total8
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Cleveland Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Mckay Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Rillage Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Crownhill Park
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Hospital
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Chapel Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Parkhurst Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Oakhill Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Vine Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Crownhill Rise
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Ben Jonson Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Octon Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1