KINGS ROAD, TQ3 2AW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ3 2AW

KINGS ROAD, TQ3 2AW, Torbay has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.46 per 1,000 population. This TQ3 2AW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TQ3 postcode area, which has experienced 242 crimes and a crime rate of 7.47 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TQ3 2AW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ3 2AW, encompassing approximately 3788 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (46.15% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (225.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

TQ3 2AW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16
  • Colin Road with total crimes: 5
  • Cecil Mews with total crimes: 4

KINGS ROAD, TQ3 2AW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.4646.15%
Anti-social behaviour135.02225.00%
Other theft53.4366.67%
Shoplifting51.3266.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.320.00%
Other crime30.7950.00%
Public order10.79-83.33%
Drugs10.26-50.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.09-35.00%
Public order63.43500.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.58-55.56%
Other theft31.060.00%
Shoplifting30.79-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.79200.00%
Burglary20.79100.00%
Vehicle crime20.53100.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.93-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour95.280.00%
Shoplifting82.38-33.33%
Other theft32.11-50.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-90.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2618.4830.00%
Shoplifting126.86140.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.17100.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.64-18.18%
Other theft62.38-14.29%
Drugs21.58100.00%
Other crime20.53100.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.8425.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.2810.00%
Other theft72.9016.67%
Shoplifting51.85-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.32400.00%
Burglary41.32100.00%
Vehicle crime21.060.00%
Public order20.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.35-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour104.22-9.09%
Other theft62.64100.00%
Shoplifting61.58500.00%
Possession of weapons21.58100.00%
Burglary20.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.61-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour114.7522.22%
Criminal damage and arson42.90-33.33%
Other theft31.06-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Public order10.26-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.380.00%
Other theft41.580.00%
Public order31.060.00%
Shoplifting10.790.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 153 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 19.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202413
July 202420
June 202426
May 202420
April 202416
March 202418
February 202421

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 202410
May 20245
April 20241
March 20244
February 20246

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 20247
April 20246
March 20243
February 20244

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20244
July 20249
June 20249
May 202411
April 202410
March 202411
February 20249

A total of 41 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20248
June 202412
May 20245
April 20246
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20243

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

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

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TQ3 2AW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Colin Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Cecil Mews
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Leighon Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Eugene Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Kings Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Manor Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Marine Park
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Upper Morin Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Torquay Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Brookfield Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Langs Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Paris Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Manor Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. The Retreat
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Marine Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Norman Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Warefield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Polsham Park
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Glen Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Woodland Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1