CROFT ROAD, TQ2 5TZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ2 5TZ

CROFT ROAD, TQ2 5TZ, Torbay has recorded a total of 119 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 41.68 per 1,000 population. This TQ2 5TZ 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 5TZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ2 5TZ, encompassing approximately 2855 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-31.71% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (-41.03% decrease)
  • Drugs: (14) incidents (27.27% increase)

TQ2 5TZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 17
  • Factory Row with total crimes: 15
  • Castle Circus with total crimes: 9

CROFT ROAD, TQ2 5TZ 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 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2841.68-31.71%
Anti-social behaviour239.81-41.03%
Drugs148.0527.27%
Criminal damage and arson104.90-23.08%
Other theft83.50-42.86%
Vehicle crime72.80133.33%
Shoplifting62.4520.00%
Theft from the person52.1066.67%
Public order51.75-54.55%
Burglary51.7525.00%
Robbery41.750.00%
Possession of weapons21.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.70-66.67%
Other crime10.35-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4153.58-4.65%
Anti-social behaviour3914.365.41%
Other theft1413.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.90-7.14%
Drugs114.55-21.43%
Public order113.8510.00%
Shoplifting53.8566.67%
Robbery41.75100.00%
Burglary41.400.00%
Vehicle crime31.40-62.50%
Bicycle theft31.05200.00%
Theft from the person31.05200.00%
Other crime21.050.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4353.58-12.24%
Anti-social behaviour3715.0627.59%
Criminal damage and arson1412.9616.67%
Drugs144.90133.33%
Other theft144.90-6.67%
Public order104.900.00%
Vehicle crime83.50-11.11%
Burglary42.80-55.56%
Shoplifting31.40-76.92%
Other crime21.05-33.33%
Robbery20.70-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.70-50.00%
Theft from the person10.35-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4958.4928.95%
Anti-social behaviour2917.160.00%
Other theft1510.16-6.25%
Shoplifting135.2562.50%
Criminal damage and arson124.559.09%
Public order104.2042.86%
Burglary93.5050.00%
Vehicle crime93.150.00%
Drugs63.1520.00%
Robbery42.100.00%
Other crime31.400.00%
Possession of weapons31.050.00%
Theft from the person31.05-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.050.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3846.5818.75%
Anti-social behaviour2913.310.00%
Other theft1610.16166.67%
Criminal damage and arson115.60-15.38%
Vehicle crime93.85125.00%
Shoplifting83.15-20.00%
Public order72.80133.33%
Burglary62.45100.00%
Drugs52.1025.00%
Theft from the person41.75-20.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3239.22-30.43%
Anti-social behaviour2911.21-14.71%
Criminal damage and arson1310.1644.44%
Shoplifting104.5542.86%
Other theft63.50-50.00%
Theft from the person52.10400.00%
Vehicle crime41.75300.00%
Drugs41.40-60.00%
Public order31.40-50.00%
Burglary31.05-25.00%
Other crime21.050.00%
Possession of weapons10.70-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4647.2848.39%
Anti-social behaviour3416.11112.50%
Other theft1211.9150.00%
Drugs104.20400.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.5012.50%
Shoplifting73.1575.00%
Public order62.4550.00%
Burglary42.10100.00%
Possession of weapons21.400.00%
Other crime20.70100.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3128.023000.00%
Anti-social behaviour1610.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.600.00%
Other theft82.800.00%
Shoplifting42.800.00%
Public order41.400.00%
Vehicle crime21.400.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 309 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 34.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202441
July 202443
June 202449
May 202438
April 202432
March 202446
February 202431
October 20231

A total of 236 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 29.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202439
July 202437
June 202429
May 202429
April 202429
March 202434
February 202416

A total of 66 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202411
July 202414
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 202410
February 20242

A total of 90 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 202414
June 202412
May 202411
April 202413
March 20249
February 20248

A total of 93 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
July 202414
June 202415
May 202416
April 20246
March 202412
February 20248

A total of 23 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 202410
June 202410
May 20247
April 20243
March 20246
February 20244

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 56 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20243
June 202413
May 20248
April 202410
March 20247
February 20244

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20243
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20244
June 20249
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20248
June 20249
May 20249
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total17
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Factory Row
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Possession of weapons2
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Castle Circus
    Total9
    Drugs4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Madeira Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 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. Temperance Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Lucius Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Falkland Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Rowdens Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 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. Abbey Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bridge Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Laburnum Row
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Burridge Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Cypress Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Cary Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Magdalene Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Church Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. South Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Church Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. St Efride'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Zion Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Palm Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Higher Union Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 29. Nightclub
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Lower Union Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1