WEMBURY DRIVE, TQ2 8DT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ2 8DT

WEMBURY DRIVE, TQ2 8DT, Torbay has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.69 per 1,000 population. This TQ2 8DT 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 8DT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ2 8DT, encompassing approximately 1639 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (30.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TQ2 8DT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Halsteads Road with total crimes: 3
  • Garth Road with total crimes: 3
  • Cuthbert Close with total crimes: 3

WEMBURY DRIVE, TQ2 8DT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1317.6930.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.270.00%
Burglary22.440.00%
Shoplifting11.220.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.8166.67%
Criminal damage and arson46.1033.33%
Public order32.44200.00%
Other theft21.83100.00%
Vehicle crime21.22-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences613.42-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.66-20.00%
Vehicle crime42.4433.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.44200.00%
Other crime21.83100.00%
Other theft11.22-66.67%
Public order10.61-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences917.08-47.06%
Anti-social behaviour55.4966.67%
Public order43.05300.00%
Other theft32.4450.00%
Vehicle crime31.83200.00%
Drugs21.83-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.22-66.67%
Other crime10.610.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1720.7470.00%
Drugs410.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.44-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.83-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.830.00%
Other theft21.22100.00%
Shoplifting11.220.00%
Public order10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.6425.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.10200.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.66100.00%
Public order12.440.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Other theft10.610.00%
Other crime10.61-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.5960.00%
Other crime54.88400.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.05-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.220.00%
Drugs11.22-50.00%
Other theft10.610.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.050.00%
Drugs21.830.00%
Public order11.220.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242

A total of 78 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 20246
June 20249
May 202417
April 202410
March 20248
February 20245

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 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 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241

A total of 10 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
June 20242
May 20244
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 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 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 8DT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Halsteads Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Garth Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Cuthbert Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Happaway Close
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 5. Pafford Avenue
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sutherland Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Idewell Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Havelock Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Borough Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Ryde Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Pafford Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bigbury Way
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Lummaton Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Stable Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1