TQ4 5JF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ4 5JF

TQ4 5JF, Torbay has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.36 per 1,000 population. This TQ4 5JF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TQ4 postcode area, which has experienced 195 crimes and a crime rate of 9.28 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TQ4 5JF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ4 5JF, encompassing approximately 2954 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (180.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TQ4 5JF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Winner Street with total crimes: 11
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 7
  • Bishop'S Place with total crimes: 6

TQ4 5JF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2823.36180.00%
Shoplifting99.48-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.7140.00%
Public order72.37250.00%
Vehicle crime32.3750.00%
Drugs21.020.00%
Other theft20.68-33.33%
Theft from the person10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Burglary10.34-66.67%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1215.57-52.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.06-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour83.39-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.710.00%
Burglary31.69200.00%
Other theft31.02-57.14%
Public order21.02-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.68-33.33%
Theft from the person10.680.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2530.132400.00%
Violence and sexual offences248.469.09%
Anti-social behaviour128.1233.33%
Other theft74.06600.00%
Public order52.37150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.69150.00%
Other crime41.69100.00%
Vehicle crime31.35200.00%
Drugs21.02100.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.89-4.35%
Anti-social behaviour97.45-30.77%
Other crime23.050.00%
Burglary20.68-50.00%
Public order20.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-60.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Drugs10.34-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-75.00%
Other theft10.34-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2321.66-23.33%
Anti-social behaviour137.79-7.14%
Drugs54.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.69150.00%
Other theft41.69-20.00%
Burglary41.350.00%
Vehicle crime41.350.00%
Possession of weapons21.350.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Public order10.68-75.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4034.871900.00%
Violence and sexual offences3013.547.14%
Anti-social behaviour1410.1675.00%
Other theft54.7466.67%
Burglary41.690.00%
Public order41.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.35-75.00%
Possession of weapons20.68100.00%
Robbery10.680.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2820.31100.00%
Criminal damage and arson89.48166.67%
Anti-social behaviour82.71-27.27%
Drugs42.710.00%
Public order41.35100.00%
Other theft31.35-40.00%
Shoplifting21.02-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.740.00%
Other theft53.720.00%
Drugs41.690.00%
Shoplifting41.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.350.00%
Public order21.020.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 179 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 22.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202410
July 202424
June 202422
May 202423
April 202430
March 202428
February 202414

A total of 83 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 202412
June 20249
May 202413
April 202414
March 20248
February 202411

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20248
February 20243

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
March 20244
February 20244

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
February 20241

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20247
June 20241
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20245

A total of 93 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 202425
June 20241
April 202440
March 20242
February 20244

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TQ4 5JF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Winner Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting9
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
  • 3. Bishop'S Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. A379
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Midvale Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Elmbank Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Corsham Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 9. Clifton Grove
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Crown And Anchor Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. New Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Coverdale Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Fisher Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Mabel Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Primley Park East
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 16. Station Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Berry Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Clifton Rise
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Clifton Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Clifton Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Elmbank Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Climsland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Ebenezer Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Stanmore Tor
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Addison Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Derrell Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. St Michael'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Elmsleigh Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1