FIRLANDS ROAD, TQ2 8EW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ2 8EW

FIRLANDS ROAD, TQ2 8EW, Torbay has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.51 per 1,000 population. This TQ2 8EW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TQ2 postcode area, which has experienced 423 crimes and a crime rate of 11.84 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TQ2 8EW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ2 8EW, encompassing approximately 3210 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

TQ2 8EW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bellrock Close with total crimes: 15
  • Ryde Close with total crimes: 5
  • Lummaton Cross with total crimes: 5

FIRLANDS ROAD, TQ2 8EW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3316.5183.33%
Anti-social behaviour610.28-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.8766.67%
Public order41.56300.00%
Other theft41.2533.33%
Vehicle crime11.25-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.0812.50%
Anti-social behaviour85.6114.29%
Other crime32.49200.00%
Other theft30.93-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson30.93200.00%
Drugs20.93100.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-33.33%
Public order10.62-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.77-42.86%
Other theft74.9840.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.180.00%
Public order42.18100.00%
Vehicle crime31.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.93-75.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Drugs10.31-75.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2817.44133.33%
Anti-social behaviour78.7216.67%
Other theft52.18400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.56-33.33%
Drugs41.250.00%
Vehicle crime31.250.00%
Public order20.93100.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.72-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.74-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.87100.00%
Burglary21.87100.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.0325.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.6740.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.18-25.00%
Other crime20.930.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Drugs10.31-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.560.00%
Public order41.250.00%
Drugs31.250.00%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Other crime20.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 134 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 19.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202433
July 202418
June 202416
May 202428
April 202412
March 202415
February 202412

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20248
June 20247
May 20247
April 20246
March 20247
February 20245

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20247
May 20245
April 20241

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
February 20242

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
March 20241
February 20243

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
March 20242
February 20242

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 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 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 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 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 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 August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TQ2 8EW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bellrock Close
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Ryde Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Lummaton Cross
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 4. Starpitten Lane West
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Staddon Gardens
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Lichfield Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Clennon Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Pafford Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 9. Garth Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 10. Wembury Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Winchester Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. West Pafford Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Wesley Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Halsteads Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Combe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Lummaton Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Havelock Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Winstone Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1