FORE STREET, TQ2 8BL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ2 8BL

FORE STREET, TQ2 8BL, Torbay has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.19 per 1,000 population. This TQ2 8BL 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 8BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ2 8BL, encompassing approximately 3171 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-39.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (175.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

TQ2 8BL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Willow Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • Bellrock Close with total crimes: 5
  • Halsteads Road with total crimes: 3

FORE STREET, TQ2 8BL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.19-39.29%
Anti-social behaviour115.36175.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.47-20.00%
Public order31.26-25.00%
Burglary30.950.00%
Other theft30.95-25.00%
Other crime20.950.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson58.8366.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.58-50.00%
Public order41.26300.00%
Other theft41.26100.00%
Vehicle crime11.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.727.69%
Anti-social behaviour84.4133.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.52200.00%
Drugs20.95100.00%
Other crime20.63100.00%
Other theft20.63-66.67%
Public order10.63-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-66.67%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.04-38.10%
Other theft64.1050.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.8920.00%
Public order41.89100.00%
Vehicle crime31.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.95-66.67%
Other crime10.320.00%
Drugs10.32-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.19133.33%
Anti-social behaviour56.62-16.67%
Other theft41.58300.00%
Drugs41.260.00%
Vehicle crime31.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.95-50.00%
Public order20.95100.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Shoplifting10.630.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.88-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour62.8420.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.89100.00%
Burglary21.89100.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.8818.18%
Anti-social behaviour54.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.58-25.00%
Other crime20.950.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Drugs10.32-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.580.00%
Public order41.260.00%
Drugs31.260.00%
Vehicle crime20.950.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 126 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202428
July 202414
June 202413
May 202421
April 20249
March 202413
February 202411

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
March 20242

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
July 20248
June 20246
May 20245
April 20246
March 20245
February 20245

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20244

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
April 20242
March 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
February 20242

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 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons 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 8BL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Willow Avenue
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Bellrock Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 3. Halsteads Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Garth Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Starpitten Lane West
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Lummaton Cross
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Starpitten Grove
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Happaway Close
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 9. Pafford Avenue
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sutherland Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Idewell Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. East Pafford Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Mincent Hill
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. West Pafford Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Clennon Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Ryde Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Pafford Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bigbury Way
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Lummaton Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Stable Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1