FORTESCUE ROAD, TQ3 2BZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ3 2BZ

FORTESCUE ROAD, TQ3 2BZ, Torbay has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.10 per 1,000 population. This TQ3 2BZ 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 2BZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ3 2BZ, encompassing approximately 3154 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

TQ3 2BZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hollacombe Lane with total crimes: 6
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5
  • Cedar Road with total crimes: 3

FORTESCUE ROAD, TQ3 2BZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.109.09%
Criminal damage and arson63.80500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.9066.67%
Other theft41.5933.33%
Vehicle crime21.27100.00%
Public order20.63100.00%
Shoplifting20.63100.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.51-45.00%
Drugs63.49500.00%
Other theft31.9050.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9550.00%
Other crime20.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-80.00%
Shoplifting10.32-66.67%
Burglary10.320.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.31150.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.3425.00%
Vehicle crime41.590.00%
Shoplifting31.2750.00%
Other theft20.950.00%
Public order20.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63-60.00%
Other crime20.63100.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.8833.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.5425.00%
Vehicle crime41.59300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.27300.00%
Other theft21.270.00%
Shoplifting20.63-33.33%
Other crime10.630.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.34-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.90-33.33%
Shoplifting31.2750.00%
Other theft20.95-33.33%
Other crime10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-66.67%
Drugs10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.5114.29%
Anti-social behaviour62.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.900.00%
Vehicle crime31.590.00%
Other theft30.95-50.00%
Shoplifting20.950.00%
Public order10.63-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.710.00%
Other theft62.220.00%
Public order21.900.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Burglary10.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20246

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20246

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 72 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 10.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202411
June 202420
May 20248
April 20246
March 20248
February 20247

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
June 20245
May 20244
April 20241
March 20245

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242

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

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Hollacombe Lane
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Cedar Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Durham Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 6. Malderek Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Langs Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Seaway Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. All Hallows Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Carlton Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Bay View
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Upper Headland Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Old Torquay Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Headland Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Seaway Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Seaway Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Orient Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1