TQ2 6RF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ2 6RF

TQ2 6RF, Torbay has recorded a total of 113 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.64 per 1,000 population. This TQ2 6RF 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 6RF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ2 6RF, encompassing approximately 3002 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (-42.31% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (-41.86% decrease)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

TQ2 6RF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Factory Row with total crimes: 15
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • East Street with total crimes: 8

TQ2 6RF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3037.64-42.31%
Anti-social behaviour259.99-41.86%
Public order108.33-16.67%
Drugs103.33-37.50%
Vehicle crime73.33250.00%
Theft from the person62.3350.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.00-60.00%
Other theft62.00-40.00%
Burglary52.0025.00%
Robbery41.670.00%
Possession of weapons21.33100.00%
Bicycle theft10.67-66.67%
Shoplifting10.33-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5258.2913.04%
Anti-social behaviour4317.3216.22%
Drugs1614.32-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson155.33-28.57%
Public order125.00-36.84%
Other theft104.00-16.67%
Shoplifting53.33150.00%
Other crime41.6733.33%
Robbery41.3333.33%
Theft from the person41.33100.00%
Burglary41.330.00%
Bicycle theft31.33200.00%
Vehicle crime21.00-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4659.29-9.80%
Anti-social behaviour3715.3232.14%
Criminal damage and arson2112.335.00%
Drugs217.0090.91%
Public order197.0058.33%
Other theft126.33-29.41%
Vehicle crime74.00-12.50%
Burglary42.33-63.64%
Other crime31.33-40.00%
Robbery31.00-25.00%
Theft from the person21.00-50.00%
Shoplifting20.67-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.67-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5162.62-7.27%
Anti-social behaviour2816.993.70%
Criminal damage and arson209.3325.00%
Other theft176.6613.33%
Public order125.66-20.00%
Burglary114.0083.33%
Drugs113.6610.00%
Vehicle crime83.6614.29%
Shoplifting72.66-12.50%
Possession of weapons62.33500.00%
Other crime52.000.00%
Theft from the person41.670.00%
Robbery41.33300.00%
Bicycle theft41.33300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5555.3048.65%
Anti-social behaviour2718.32-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson168.9914.29%
Other theft155.33114.29%
Public order155.0036.36%
Drugs105.00150.00%
Shoplifting83.3314.29%
Vehicle crime72.66133.33%
Burglary62.33200.00%
Theft from the person42.000.00%
Robbery11.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3740.64-30.19%
Anti-social behaviour3012.33-18.92%
Criminal damage and arson149.9940.00%
Public order114.6683.33%
Other theft73.66-22.22%
Shoplifting72.3375.00%
Drugs42.33-73.33%
Theft from the person41.330.00%
Vehicle crime31.33200.00%
Other crime21.00100.00%
Burglary20.67-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.67-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5348.3017.78%
Anti-social behaviour3717.65131.25%
Drugs1512.33275.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.000.00%
Other theft93.3350.00%
Public order63.000.00%
Shoplifting42.000.00%
Burglary41.330.00%
Possession of weapons31.330.00%
Robbery21.00-33.33%
Other crime10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4534.984400.00%
Anti-social behaviour1614.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.330.00%
Public order63.330.00%
Other theft62.000.00%
Burglary42.000.00%
Drugs41.330.00%
Shoplifting41.330.00%
Possession of weapons31.330.00%
Robbery31.000.00%
Vehicle crime21.000.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 370 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 41.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202452
July 202446
June 202451
May 202455
April 202437
March 202453
February 202445
October 20231

A total of 243 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 30.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202443
July 202437
June 202428
May 202427
April 202430
March 202437
February 202416

A total of 91 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 202419
June 202412
May 202415
April 202411
March 20246
February 20246

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 91 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202416
July 202421
June 202411
May 202410
April 20244
March 202415
February 20244

A total of 112 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202415
July 202421
June 202420
May 202416
April 202414
March 202410
February 202410

A total of 82 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 202412
June 202417
May 202415
April 20247
March 20249
February 20246

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 38 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20242
June 20247
May 20248
April 20247
March 20244
February 20244

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20244
June 202411
May 20246
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Factory Row
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Possession of weapons2
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. East Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Police Station
    Total8
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Madeira Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Belgrave Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Morgan Avenue
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lucius Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Falkland Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Rowdens Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 11. Cleveland Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Brunswick Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Laburnum Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bridge Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Laburnum Row
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Burridge Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Cypress Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Magdalene Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Church Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. South Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Church Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. St Efride'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Zion Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Palm Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Higher Union Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 28. Nightclub
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Union Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 30. Scarborough Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1