TQ2 6QJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ2 6QJ

TQ2 6QJ, Torbay has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.10 per 1,000 population. This TQ2 6QJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TQ2 postcode area, which has experienced 423 crimes and a crime rate of 11.84 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TQ2 6QJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ2 6QJ, encompassing approximately 807 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TQ2 6QJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Agnes Lane with total crimes: 5
  • Torbay Road with total crimes: 4
  • Torquay with total crimes: 2

TQ2 6QJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences516.1066.67%
Vehicle crime56.190.00%
Other theft16.190.00%
Public order11.240.00%
Drugs11.240.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour516.10150.00%
Violence and sexual offences36.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.720.00%
Bicycle theft12.480.00%
Public order11.240.00%
Other theft11.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences39.9150.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.720.00%
Possession of weapons12.480.00%
Other theft11.240.00%
Vehicle crime11.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences28.67100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.48-50.00%
Drugs22.480.00%
Other theft12.480.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour49.91300.00%
Burglary24.95100.00%
Other theft12.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.24-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences512.380.00%
Public order26.190.00%
Other theft12.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.240.00%
Burglary11.240.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson12.480.00%
Other theft11.24-50.00%

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 theft23.72100.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.480.00%

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 theft12.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.240.00%

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 order12.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.240.00%

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 theft12.480.00%
Robbery11.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
June 20241

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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August 20241
July 20241
March 20242
November 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

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July 20241

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241

A total of 3 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
February 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

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June 20241

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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April 20242
March 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

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October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. St Agnes Lane
    Total5
    Vehicle crime4
    Other theft1
  • 2. Torbay Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 3. Torquay
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Livermead Hill
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Wheatridge Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1