TQ2 7PY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ2 7PY

TQ2 7PY, Torbay has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.62 per 1,000 population. This TQ2 7PY 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 7PY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ2 7PY, encompassing approximately 1051 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TQ2 7PY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Woodland Road with total crimes: 12
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 9
  • Powderham Road with total crimes: 3

TQ2 7PY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting926.6250.00%
Other theft78.56-12.50%
Burglary36.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.85-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.90-33.33%
Drugs11.900.00%
Public order10.95-50.00%

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft824.72-11.11%
Shoplifting67.61-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.70-61.54%
Anti-social behaviour34.75-50.00%
Public order22.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.90100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1339.9344.44%
Other theft912.36800.00%
Shoplifting88.56-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour67.6150.00%
Public order25.70-33.33%
Drugs11.900.00%
Theft from the person10.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.950.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1130.42-42.11%
Violence and sexual offences910.4650.00%
Anti-social behaviour48.5633.33%
Public order33.800.00%
Burglary22.850.00%
Drugs11.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.950.00%
Other theft10.95-66.67%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1932.33280.00%
Violence and sexual offences618.06100.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.700.00%
Other theft32.850.00%
Other crime22.850.00%
Drugs11.900.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting512.36-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences34.75-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.85200.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.850.00%
Public order10.95-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1229.47100.00%
Shoplifting611.41-25.00%
Other theft55.70-44.44%
Drugs24.750.00%
Public order21.90-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.95-66.67%
Burglary10.950.00%
Other crime10.950.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft930.420.00%
Shoplifting88.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences67.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.700.00%
Public order32.850.00%
Vehicle crime12.850.00%
Other crime10.950.00%
Robbery10.950.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20242
March 20241

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242

A total of 57 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 202413
June 20249
May 20246
April 20243
March 202412
February 20246

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20249
June 20241
May 20243
March 20245
February 20249

A total of 72 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20248
June 202411
May 202419
April 20245
March 20246
February 20248

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20246
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Woodland Road
    Total12
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Powderham Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Broomhill Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Cricketers Green
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1