AVENUE ROAD, TQ2 5LD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ2 5LD

AVENUE ROAD, TQ2 5LD, Torbay has recorded a total of 77 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.37 per 1,000 population. This TQ2 5LD 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 5LD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ2 5LD, encompassing approximately 3780 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-34.62% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)

TQ2 5LD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • East Street with total crimes: 8
  • Police Station with total crimes: 8

AVENUE ROAD, TQ2 5LD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2820.37-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour177.41-34.62%
Criminal damage and arson74.50-36.36%
Public order61.85-40.00%
Vehicle crime51.59150.00%
Other theft31.32-25.00%
Robbery30.79-25.00%
Theft from the person30.7950.00%
Drugs30.79-70.00%
Other crime20.79-33.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3631.212.86%
Anti-social behaviour269.52-3.70%
Criminal damage and arson116.88-42.11%
Drugs102.91-16.67%
Public order102.65-33.33%
Other theft42.65-20.00%
Burglary41.0633.33%
Robbery41.0633.33%
Other crime31.06200.00%
Bicycle theft30.79200.00%
Shoplifting20.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.53-81.82%
Theft from the person20.53100.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3535.186.06%
Anti-social behaviour279.2628.57%
Criminal damage and arson197.1411.76%
Public order155.0366.67%
Drugs123.9750.00%
Vehicle crime113.171000.00%
Other theft52.91-61.54%
Burglary31.32-57.14%
Robbery30.790.00%
Theft from the person10.79-66.67%
Other crime10.26-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3333.33-32.65%
Anti-social behaviour218.73-16.00%
Criminal damage and arson175.5513.33%
Other theft134.508.33%
Public order93.44-18.18%
Drugs82.3833.33%
Burglary72.12250.00%
Possession of weapons41.85300.00%
Other crime41.060.00%
Theft from the person31.060.00%
Robbery30.79200.00%
Bicycle theft20.79100.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4934.6558.06%
Anti-social behaviour2512.96-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson156.617.14%
Other theft123.97140.00%
Public order113.17-8.33%
Drugs62.91100.00%
Vehicle crime41.59100.00%
Theft from the person31.0650.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.26-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3127.77-22.50%
Anti-social behaviour308.20-3.23%
Criminal damage and arson147.94133.33%
Public order123.70300.00%
Other theft53.17-16.67%
Shoplifting31.3250.00%
Drugs30.79-78.57%
Vehicle crime20.79100.00%
Other crime20.53100.00%
Theft from the person20.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.53-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4029.635.26%
Anti-social behaviour3110.58106.67%
Drugs148.20180.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.70-33.33%
Other theft61.5950.00%
Possession of weapons41.590.00%
Robbery31.06-25.00%
Public order30.79-25.00%
Shoplifting20.79100.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Burglary10.26-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3823.813700.00%
Anti-social behaviour1510.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.970.00%
Drugs52.380.00%
Burglary41.320.00%
Possession of weapons41.060.00%
Robbery41.060.00%
Public order41.060.00%
Other theft41.060.00%
Vehicle crime11.060.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 291 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 32.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202436
July 202435
June 202433
May 202449
April 202431
March 202440
February 202438
October 20231

A total of 98 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 202419
June 202417
May 202415
April 202414
March 20246
February 20249

A total of 192 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 24.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202426
July 202427
June 202421
May 202425
April 202430
March 202431
February 202415

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20245
June 202413
May 202412
April 20245
March 20246
February 20244

A total of 70 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 202415
June 20249
May 202411
April 202412
March 20243
February 20244

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 61 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 202412
June 20248
May 20246
April 20243
March 202414
February 20245

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 202411
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 21 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
August 20244
July 20243
June 20247
May 20242
March 20241
February 20244

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. East Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Police Station
    Total8
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Lucius Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Falkland Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Rowdens Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 7. Innerbrook Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Cleveland Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Brunswick Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Laburnum Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bridge Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Rillage Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Crownhill Park
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Laburnum Row
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Sherwell Lane
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Vine Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Crownhill Rise
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Church Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. South Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Church Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. St Efride'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Zion Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Scarborough Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Scarborough Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Lime Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Goshen Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Mill Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Ashfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Marcombe Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1