ST LUKES ROAD SOUTH, TQ2 5YQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ2 5YQ

ST LUKES ROAD SOUTH, TQ2 5YQ, Torbay has recorded a total of 128 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 85.63 per 1,000 population. This TQ2 5YQ 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 5YQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ2 5YQ, encompassing approximately 1494 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (-24.59% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (25) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-58.82% decrease)

TQ2 5YQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fleet Street with total crimes: 17
  • Madrepore Road with total crimes: 13
  • Park Lane with total crimes: 12

ST LUKES ROAD SOUTH, TQ2 5YQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4685.63-24.59%
Shoplifting2530.7766.67%
Anti-social behaviour1416.72-58.82%
Other theft139.3730.00%
Criminal damage and arson108.7011.11%
Public order96.69-30.77%
Drugs66.0250.00%
Theft from the person34.0150.00%
Robbery12.010.00%
Other crime10.670.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6199.68-7.58%
Anti-social behaviour3440.8121.43%
Shoplifting1522.7566.67%
Public order1310.03225.00%
Other theft108.70-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson96.69-35.71%
Drugs46.02300.00%
Theft from the person22.68-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.34-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6697.6732.00%
Anti-social behaviour2844.1547.37%
Other theft1518.7387.50%
Criminal damage and arson1410.037.69%
Shoplifting99.37-60.87%
Public order46.02-60.00%
Theft from the person42.68100.00%
Possession of weapons22.68100.00%
Vehicle crime21.34-60.00%
Other crime11.340.00%
Drugs10.67-85.71%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5094.994.17%
Shoplifting2333.45-8.00%
Anti-social behaviour1915.39-29.63%
Criminal damage and arson1312.7118.18%
Public order108.70100.00%
Other theft86.69-27.27%
Drugs75.3516.67%
Vehicle crime54.680.00%
Burglary33.34-50.00%
Theft from the person22.01100.00%
Robbery11.34-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4899.6811.63%
Anti-social behaviour2732.11-20.59%
Shoplifting2518.06-37.50%
Other theft1116.72-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson117.36-21.43%
Burglary67.36200.00%
Drugs64.01500.00%
Public order54.01-54.55%
Vehicle crime53.34150.00%
Robbery33.3450.00%
Theft from the person12.010.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43111.72-14.00%
Shoplifting4028.77207.69%
Anti-social behaviour3426.7641.67%
Other theft1422.75-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson149.3740.00%
Public order119.3722.22%
Robbery27.360.00%
Possession of weapons21.340.00%
Vehicle crime21.340.00%
Burglary21.340.00%
Drugs11.34-50.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Theft from the person10.67-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5088.9761.29%
Anti-social behaviour2433.450.00%
Other theft2016.06100.00%
Shoplifting1313.388.33%
Criminal damage and arson108.70-9.09%
Public order96.69125.00%
Theft from the person36.020.00%
Drugs22.01-60.00%
Burglary21.34-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3170.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour2420.740.00%
Shoplifting1216.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson118.030.00%
Other theft107.360.00%
Drugs56.690.00%
Public order43.340.00%
Other crime42.680.00%
Burglary42.680.00%
Possession of weapons12.680.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 204 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 25.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202434
July 202428
June 202419
May 202427
April 202434
March 202424
February 202424

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 395 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 49.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202461
July 202466
June 202450
May 202448
April 202443
March 202450
February 202431

A total of 101 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 202415
June 20248
May 202411
April 202414
March 202420
February 202410

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 20244
June 202410
May 20245
April 202411
March 20249
February 20244

A total of 162 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 20.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202415
July 20249
June 202423
May 202425
April 202440
March 202413
February 202412

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20241
June 20247
May 20246
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245

A total of 92 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
February 20244

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Fleet Street
    Total17
    Shoplifting10
    Other theft5
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Madrepore Road
    Total13
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Park Lane
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Public order1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Cary Parade
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Melville Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Rock Road
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Victoria Parade
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Braddons Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Pimlico
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Queen Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Abbey Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Vaughan Parade
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Braddons Hill Road West
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Cary Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Warren Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Ferry Terminal
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Stentiford Hill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Lower Union Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. St Luke'S Park
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Shedden Hill Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Warren Road
    Total1
    Public order1