MONTEREY CLOSE, TQ2 6QW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ2 6QW

MONTEREY CLOSE, TQ2 6QW, Torbay has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.27 per 1,000 population. This TQ2 6QW 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 6QW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ2 6QW, encompassing approximately 1158 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-61.54% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

TQ2 6QW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • St Agnes Lane with total crimes: 5
  • Torbay Road with total crimes: 3

MONTEREY CLOSE, TQ2 6QW 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences517.27-61.54%
Shoplifting54.32-50.00%
Other theft44.32100.00%
Vehicle crime43.4533.33%
Public order13.450.00%
Drugs10.86-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1334.54160.00%
Shoplifting1011.22100.00%
Anti-social behaviour58.63150.00%
Vehicle crime34.32200.00%
Other theft22.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.730.00%
Drugs21.730.00%
Bicycle theft11.730.00%
Public order10.860.00%
Burglary10.860.00%

In June 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 offences513.8166.67%
Shoplifting54.32-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour24.32100.00%
Other theft21.73-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.86-50.00%

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
Shoplifting614.68-64.71%
Violence and sexual offences35.180.00%
Other theft32.590.00%
Vehicle crime22.590.00%
Drugs21.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.73-75.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1725.901600.00%
Anti-social behaviour414.68300.00%
Other theft33.45200.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.59-57.14%
Burglary22.59100.00%
Drugs11.730.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.95600.00%
Public order26.040.00%
Other theft11.73-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.860.00%
Burglary10.860.00%
Drugs10.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.86-50.00%
Shoplifting10.860.00%

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 arson25.180.00%
Other theft21.730.00%
Shoplifting11.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.860.00%

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 theft22.59100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.730.00%

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 theft11.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.860.00%

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 order11.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.860.00%

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 theft11.730.00%
Robbery10.860.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 202413
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20247
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 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 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242

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.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20242
November 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 45 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

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

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.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 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.

MonthCount
June 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.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft3
  • 2. St Agnes Lane
    Total5
    Vehicle crime4
    Other theft1
  • 3. Torbay Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Torquay
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Livermead Hill
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Walnut Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1