SOUTHFIELD AVENUE, TQ3 1LH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ3 1LH

SOUTHFIELD AVENUE, TQ3 1LH, Torbay has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.66 per 1,000 population. This TQ3 1LH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TQ3 postcode area, which has experienced 241 crimes and a crime rate of 7.44 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TQ3 1LH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ3 1LH, encompassing approximately 3218 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TQ3 1LH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Southfield Rise with total crimes: 4
  • Kingshurst Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Manor Crescent with total crimes: 2

SOUTHFIELD AVENUE, TQ3 1LH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.6666.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.55100.00%
Other theft21.240.00%
Burglary10.62-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.31-83.33%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting66.84-33.33%
Drugs41.8633.33%
Violence and sexual offences31.24-70.00%
Other theft20.930.00%
Burglary20.62100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-66.67%
Other crime10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.32900.00%
Shoplifting93.11200.00%
Drugs32.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.930.00%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.620.00%
Burglary10.62-66.67%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft55.2866.67%
Burglary31.550.00%
Shoplifting30.930.00%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.62100.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.31-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.280.00%
Possession of weapons41.240.00%
Other theft31.24200.00%
Shoplifting30.93200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.93-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.42-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.24-40.00%
Drugs10.930.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-66.67%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.930.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 43 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 202410
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
February 202416

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 2 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
June 20249
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243

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 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
February 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TQ3 1LH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Southfield Rise
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Kingshurst Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Manor Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. George Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Laura Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Barcombe Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Westhill Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Higher Polsham Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Oldway Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Woodland Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1