BROWNS BRIDGE ROAD, TQ2 7BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ2 7BJ

BROWNS BRIDGE ROAD, TQ2 7BJ, Torbay has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.45 per 1,000 population. This TQ2 7BJ 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 7BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ2 7BJ, encompassing approximately 1340 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (233.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

TQ2 7BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6
  • Nicholson Road with total crimes: 3
  • Barn Owl Close with total crimes: 2

BROWNS BRIDGE ROAD, TQ2 7BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1010.45233.33%
Violence and sexual offences27.46-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour11.49-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.70100.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.4850.00%
Shoplifting32.24-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson12.240.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting711.9416.67%
Violence and sexual offences35.22-25.00%
Vehicle crime22.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.49-50.00%
Burglary11.490.00%
Other theft10.75-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting614.92-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.980.00%
Other theft22.980.00%
Drugs11.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.75-50.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting89.70-11.11%
Public order25.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.49-33.33%
Burglary11.490.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting914.18200.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.72200.00%
Other theft32.24200.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.24-66.67%
Burglary11.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.75-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.45100.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.4850.00%
Shoplifting32.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.240.00%
Other theft10.75-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting38.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.240.00%
Other theft22.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.490.00%
Drugs11.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
July 20247
June 20246
May 20248
April 20249
March 20243
February 20243

A total of 26 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

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July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 2 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TQ2 7BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting6
  • 2. Nicholson Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 3. Barn Owl Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Browns Bridge Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Nuthatch Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Skye Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1