TQ3 2JB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ3 2JB

TQ3 2JB, Torbay has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.36 per 1,000 population. This TQ3 2JB 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 2JB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ3 2JB, encompassing approximately 3608 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-18.75% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (333.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

TQ3 2JB 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
  • Eugene Road with total crimes: 3

TQ3 2JB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.36-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour133.60333.33%
Shoplifting53.6066.67%
Other crime31.39200.00%
Other theft30.83-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83-50.00%
Public order10.55-75.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.640.00%
Other theft44.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.11300.00%
Public order41.11100.00%
Shoplifting31.11-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour30.83-50.00%
Burglary20.830.00%
Vehicle crime20.55100.00%
Drugs20.55-33.33%
Other crime10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.20-38.46%
Shoplifting74.43-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.940.00%
Other theft41.66-20.00%
Drugs31.11200.00%
Burglary20.830.00%
Public order20.550.00%
Other crime10.55-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

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 offences2617.74100.00%
Shoplifting127.21140.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.33133.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.94-40.00%
Other theft51.660.00%
Public order21.39100.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.20-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour103.6025.00%
Other theft52.77-16.67%
Shoplifting51.39-16.67%
Burglary41.39300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1150.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.3660.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.43-33.33%
Other theft62.2250.00%
Shoplifting61.66500.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.66-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.55100.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour129.9871.43%
Violence and sexual offences103.33-52.38%
Other theft42.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.110.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.820.00%
Other theft41.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.110.00%
Shoplifting10.830.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 131 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202416
July 202416
June 202426
May 202413
April 202416
March 202410
February 202421

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20247
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20243
July 20246
June 20246
May 202410
April 20248
March 202412
February 20247

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20247
June 202412
May 20245
April 20246
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TQ3 2JB 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. Eugene Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Kings Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Durham Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Manor Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Marine Park
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Upper Morin Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Torquay Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Brookfield Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Langs Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Paris Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Seaway Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Manor Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. The Retreat
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Marine Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1