CHELSTON ROAD, TQ2 6PU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ2 6PU

CHELSTON ROAD, TQ2 6PU, Torbay has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.32 per 1,000 population. This TQ2 6PU 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 6PU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ2 6PU, encompassing approximately 1327 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TQ2 6PU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Torquay with total crimes: 5
  • Torbay Road with total crimes: 5

CHELSTON ROAD, TQ2 6PU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences917.3280.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.78400.00%
Shoplifting53.770.00%
Burglary23.770.00%
Vehicle crime11.51-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences515.81-64.29%
Shoplifting53.77-50.00%
Other theft43.77100.00%
Vehicle crime43.0133.33%
Public order13.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.75-85.71%
Other crime10.750.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1432.38250.00%
Shoplifting1010.54100.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.53133.33%
Vehicle crime35.27200.00%
Bicycle theft22.260.00%
Other theft21.510.00%
Drugs21.510.00%
Public order11.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.75-50.00%
Burglary10.750.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting514.31-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences43.7733.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.260.00%
Other theft21.51-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.510.00%
Other crime10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.75-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting610.54-64.71%
Violence and sexual offences34.520.00%
Other theft32.26-25.00%
Vehicle crime22.260.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1724.851600.00%
Other theft412.80300.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.01300.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.01-62.50%
Burglary22.26100.00%
Drugs11.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.75-50.00%
Public order10.75-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.80700.00%
Public order26.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.510.00%
Other theft11.51-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.750.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Shoplifting10.750.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson25.270.00%
Other theft21.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.510.00%
Shoplifting10.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.750.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft22.26100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.510.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft11.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.750.00%

In November 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order11.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.750.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft11.510.00%
Robbery10.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 202414
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20248
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 50 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 202410
June 20245
May 20246
April 202417
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
November 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Torquay
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 3. Torbay Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Walnut Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Solsbro Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Old Mill Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1