SANFORD ROAD, TQ2 6AW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ2 6AW

SANFORD ROAD, TQ2 6AW, Torbay has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.41 per 1,000 population. This TQ2 6AW 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 6AW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ2 6AW, encompassing approximately 3607 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the TQ2 6AW area, explore the TQ2 6AW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-21.05% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TQ2 6AW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Lucius Street with total crimes: 5
  • Falkland Road with total crimes: 4

SANFORD ROAD, TQ2 6AW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.41-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour104.16-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson52.770.00%
Vehicle crime51.39-16.67%
Shoplifting51.390.00%
Other crime21.390.00%
Drugs20.55100.00%
Theft from the person20.550.00%
Robbery20.55-33.33%
Burglary20.55-50.00%
Public order10.55-85.71%
Other theft10.28-85.71%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1921.35-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour145.27-17.65%
Other theft73.8875.00%
Public order71.9475.00%
Vehicle crime61.94-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.66-61.54%
Shoplifting51.39-50.00%
Burglary41.3933.33%
Robbery31.11200.00%
Other crime20.830.00%
Bicycle theft20.550.00%
Theft from the person20.550.00%
Drugs10.55-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2324.6743.75%
Anti-social behaviour176.3870.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.718.33%
Shoplifting103.60100.00%
Vehicle crime92.77800.00%
Other theft42.49-50.00%
Public order41.1133.33%
Burglary31.11-50.00%
Drugs30.83200.00%
Bicycle theft20.830.00%
Robbery10.55-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1619.40-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson124.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.33-37.50%
Other theft82.77-33.33%
Burglary62.22200.00%
Other crime51.660.00%
Shoplifting51.39-16.67%
Public order31.3950.00%
Robbery20.83100.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2621.9036.84%
Anti-social behaviour167.21-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson124.44-7.69%
Other theft123.33140.00%
Shoplifting63.33-68.42%
Public order21.66-75.00%
Burglary20.55100.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1924.12-26.92%
Shoplifting195.271800.00%
Anti-social behaviour185.27-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson134.99116.67%
Public order83.600.00%
Other theft52.2266.67%
Vehicle crime11.390.00%
Drugs10.28-87.50%
Burglary10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.28-50.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2619.6844.44%
Anti-social behaviour197.21171.43%
Drugs85.27700.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.220.00%
Robbery31.66200.00%
Other theft30.83-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.830.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.921700.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.940.00%
Other theft41.660.00%
Burglary31.110.00%
Drugs10.830.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 163 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 18.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202419
July 202423
June 202416
May 202426
April 202419
March 202426
February 202418
October 20231

A total of 72 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

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

A total of 111 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 13.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
July 202417
June 202410
May 202416
April 202418
March 202419
February 20247

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20245
March 20241

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20248
February 20241

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

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

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

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20249
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20244
June 20248
May 202412
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 52 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 202410
June 20245
May 20246
April 202419
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TQ2 6AW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Lucius Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Falkland Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Rowdens Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 5. Innerbrook Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Cleveland Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Laburnum Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bridge Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Rillage Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Crownhill Park
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Walnut Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sherwell Lane
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Vine Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Crownhill Rise
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Church Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Church Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Lime Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Goshen Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Mill Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Sherwell Park Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Ashfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Marcombe Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1