TQ2 8GX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ2 8GX

TQ2 8GX, Torbay has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.18 per 1,000 population. This TQ2 8GX 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 8GX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ2 8GX, encompassing approximately 2893 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TQ2 8GX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Willowfield with total crimes: 3
  • Rose Dene with total crimes: 2

TQ2 8GX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.18-25.00%
Shoplifting32.070.00%
Vehicle crime21.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69-50.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.57-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.76-20.00%
Other theft31.38200.00%
Public order21.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%
Burglary10.35-66.67%

In July 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 offences128.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.1566.67%
Burglary31.73200.00%
Public order21.040.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Other crime10.35-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.1525.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.73-40.00%
Other crime21.040.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%
Burglary10.35-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-66.67%

In May 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 offences1211.41140.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.15150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.73300.00%
Other theft31.380.00%
Drugs31.0450.00%
Burglary31.040.00%
Vehicle crime11.040.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.53-16.67%
Burglary31.73200.00%
Other crime31.04200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.040.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.69-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.07200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.04100.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Other crime10.35-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.530.00%
Vehicle crime22.070.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 67 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 202412
June 202412
May 202412
April 20245
March 20246
February 20246

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
February 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person 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 8GX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 2. Willowfield
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Rose Dene
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. South Parks Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Clennon Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Orange Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Winchester Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Skye Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Darwin Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1