BARCOMBE HEIGHTS, TQ3 1PT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ3 1PT

BARCOMBE HEIGHTS, TQ3 1PT, Torbay has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.48 per 1,000 population. This TQ3 1PT 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 1PT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ3 1PT, encompassing approximately 3159 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

TQ3 1PT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Durham Close with total crimes: 3
  • Kingshurst Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Manor Crescent with total crimes: 2

BARCOMBE HEIGHTS, TQ3 1PT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.48100.00%
Other theft21.27100.00%
Burglary10.63-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.32-83.33%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting64.43-33.33%
Drugs31.9050.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.63-75.00%
Other theft10.630.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting99.18200.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.53200.00%
Drugs20.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.63100.00%
Public order20.630.00%
Other theft10.63-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting32.530.00%
Other theft20.95-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft34.4350.00%
Shoplifting30.95200.00%
Public order20.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.63-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.63-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.80-58.33%
Other theft21.58100.00%
Vehicle crime20.63100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63-33.33%
Shoplifting10.630.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.950.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20248
April 20242
March 20245
February 202412

A total of 3 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20242

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 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
February 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Durham Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Oldway Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1