DORCHESTER GROVE, TQ2 8JQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ2 8JQ

DORCHESTER GROVE, TQ2 8JQ, Torbay has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.47 per 1,000 population. This TQ2 8JQ 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 8JQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ2 8JQ, encompassing approximately 3245 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

TQ2 8JQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lummaton Cross with total crimes: 3
  • Powderham Road with total crimes: 3
  • Willowfield with total crimes: 3

DORCHESTER GROVE, TQ2 8JQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.47-7.69%
Vehicle crime23.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.62-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-50.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.09-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour44.01-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson41.2333.33%
Burglary11.23-75.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.79-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour75.55-12.50%
Public order62.16500.00%
Burglary41.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.230.00%
Theft from the person30.92200.00%
Vehicle crime20.92100.00%
Shoplifting20.62100.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.3331.25%
Anti-social behaviour86.47-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson32.47-40.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Public order10.31-66.67%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.4833.33%
Anti-social behaviour144.93366.67%
Criminal damage and arson54.310.00%
Other theft41.540.00%
Public order31.23200.00%
Drugs20.92100.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%

In April 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 offences128.639.09%
Criminal damage and arson53.70400.00%
Other crime41.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.23-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.92-66.67%
Public order10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.6310.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.390.00%
Vehicle crime32.7750.00%
Drugs20.920.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.080.00%
Public order52.770.00%
Other theft21.540.00%
Shoplifting20.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 113 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
July 202418
June 202421
May 202416
April 202412
March 202411
February 202410

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20247
June 20248
May 202414
April 20243
March 20249
February 20249

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20245

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20244
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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Lummaton Cross
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Powderham Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Willowfield
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Shrewsbury Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Gloucester Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Lichfield Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. South Parks Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Tintagel Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. B3199
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Winchester Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Burglary1