SCARBOROUGH PLACE, TQ2 5UY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ2 5UY

SCARBOROUGH PLACE, TQ2 5UY, Torbay has recorded a total of 136 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 47.72 per 1,000 population. This TQ2 5UY 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 5UY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ2 5UY, encompassing approximately 2850 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (-40.43% decrease)
  • Drugs: (14) incidents (-22.22% decrease)

TQ2 5UY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16
  • Factory Row with total crimes: 15
  • Castle Circus with total crimes: 9

SCARBOROUGH PLACE, TQ2 5UY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3847.72-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour2813.33-40.43%
Drugs149.82-22.22%
Public order104.91-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson103.51-37.50%
Other theft73.51-41.67%
Vehicle crime72.46133.33%
Robbery62.4650.00%
Theft from the person62.11100.00%
Burglary52.1125.00%
Possession of weapons21.75100.00%
Bicycle theft10.70-66.67%
Shoplifting10.35-80.00%
Other crime10.35-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5767.011.79%
Anti-social behaviour4720.0014.63%
Drugs1816.49-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson166.32-23.81%
Public order155.61-25.00%
Other theft125.26-7.69%
Shoplifting54.2166.67%
Robbery41.7533.33%
Burglary41.40-33.33%
Other crime31.400.00%
Vehicle crime31.05-62.50%
Bicycle theft31.05200.00%
Theft from the person31.0550.00%
Possession of weapons11.050.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5669.47-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour4119.6524.24%
Criminal damage and arson2114.3910.53%
Drugs217.3761.54%
Public order207.3733.33%
Other theft137.02-23.53%
Vehicle crime84.56-11.11%
Burglary62.81-45.45%
Other crime32.11-25.00%
Robbery31.05-25.00%
Shoplifting31.05-57.14%
Theft from the person21.05-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.70-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6373.6810.53%
Anti-social behaviour3322.10-2.94%
Criminal damage and arson1911.5826.67%
Other theft176.67-5.56%
Public order155.96-6.25%
Drugs135.2630.00%
Burglary114.5683.33%
Vehicle crime93.8628.57%
Shoplifting73.16-12.50%
Possession of weapons62.46500.00%
Theft from the person52.110.00%
Robbery41.75300.00%
Bicycle theft41.40300.00%
Other crime41.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5762.8035.71%
Anti-social behaviour3420.003.03%
Other theft1811.93125.00%
Public order166.3277.78%
Criminal damage and arson155.610.00%
Drugs105.2666.67%
Shoplifting83.5114.29%
Vehicle crime72.8175.00%
Burglary62.4650.00%
Theft from the person52.1125.00%
Robbery11.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4247.37-27.59%
Anti-social behaviour3314.74-19.51%
Criminal damage and arson1511.5850.00%
Public order95.2628.57%
Other theft83.16-11.11%
Shoplifting72.8116.67%
Drugs62.46-60.00%
Burglary42.110.00%
Vehicle crime41.40300.00%
Theft from the person41.40300.00%
Other crime21.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.70-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5855.7934.88%
Anti-social behaviour4120.35105.00%
Drugs1514.39275.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.26-9.09%
Other theft93.5150.00%
Public order73.1616.67%
Shoplifting62.4650.00%
Burglary42.110.00%
Possession of weapons31.400.00%
Robbery21.05-33.33%
Other crime20.70100.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4337.894200.00%
Anti-social behaviour2015.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson117.020.00%
Public order63.860.00%
Other theft62.110.00%
Burglary42.110.00%
Drugs41.400.00%
Shoplifting41.400.00%
Possession of weapons31.400.00%
Robbery31.050.00%
Vehicle crime21.050.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
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 415 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 46.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202457
July 202456
June 202463
May 202457
April 202442
March 202458
February 202443
October 20231

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 277 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 34.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202447
July 202441
June 202433
May 202434
April 202433
March 202441
February 202420

A total of 98 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202415
July 202420
June 202415
May 202416
April 20249
March 20247
February 20246

A total of 27 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 101 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 12.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202418
July 202421
June 202413
May 202410
April 20246
March 202415
February 20244

A total of 117 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 14.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202416
July 202421
June 202419
May 202415
April 202415
March 202410
February 202411

A total of 90 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 202413
June 202417
May 202418
April 20248
March 20249
February 20246

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 41 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20243
June 20247
May 20248
April 20247
March 20246
February 20244

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.12 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 20247
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Robbery1
    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. East Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Police Station
    Total8
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Madeira Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Belgrave Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Morgan Avenue
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Temperance Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Lucius Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Falkland Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Rowdens Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 13. Cleveland Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. Brunswick Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Laburnum Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Abbey Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bridge Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Sunbury Hill
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Laburnum Row
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Burridge Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Cypress Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Higher Union Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1