GARFIELD ROAD, TQ4 6AX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ4 6AX

GARFIELD ROAD, TQ4 6AX, Torbay has recorded a total of 103 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 81.89 per 1,000 population. This TQ4 6AX 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 6AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ4 6AX, encompassing approximately 1257 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (-15.91% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (30.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)

TQ4 6AX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Commercial Road with total crimes: 16
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 10

GARFIELD ROAD, TQ4 6AX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3781.89-15.91%
Anti-social behaviour2629.4230.00%
Shoplifting1220.6771.43%
Other theft99.5480.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.16-54.55%
Drugs43.98-20.00%
Burglary33.18-50.00%
Public order22.39-75.00%
Possession of weapons21.59100.00%
Other crime11.59-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.80-66.67%
Robbery10.800.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4492.2333.33%
Anti-social behaviour2034.98-35.48%
Criminal damage and arson1115.90120.00%
Public order88.75100.00%
Shoplifting76.3675.00%
Burglary65.570.00%
Other theft54.7766.67%
Drugs53.980.00%
Other crime33.98-40.00%
Vehicle crime32.3950.00%
Bicycle theft22.390.00%
Possession of weapons11.590.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3372.35-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour3126.2463.16%
Other crime524.65150.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.98-66.67%
Public order43.98-33.33%
Shoplifting43.18-77.78%
Other theft33.18-72.73%
Robbery22.390.00%
Vehicle crime21.59100.00%
Theft from the person11.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.80-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54109.7245.95%
Anti-social behaviour1942.93-13.64%
Shoplifting1815.1180.00%
Criminal damage and arson1514.31200.00%
Other theft1111.93120.00%
Public order68.750.00%
Burglary54.7766.67%
Drugs43.98-20.00%
Possession of weapons23.180.00%
Other crime21.590.00%
Vehicle crime11.59-66.67%
Theft from the person10.80-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3781.8915.62%
Anti-social behaviour2229.420.00%
Shoplifting1017.49150.00%
Public order67.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.770.00%
Other theft53.9825.00%
Drugs53.98150.00%
Burglary33.98-62.50%
Vehicle crime32.390.00%
Robbery22.39100.00%
Theft from the person21.59100.00%
Possession of weapons21.59100.00%
Bicycle theft11.590.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3269.17-13.51%
Anti-social behaviour2225.44-37.14%
Burglary817.490.00%
Public order66.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.77-73.68%
Other theft43.98-20.00%
Shoplifting43.18-63.64%
Drugs23.18-66.67%
Robbery11.590.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.80-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.80-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37102.56-2.63%
Anti-social behaviour3529.4240.00%
Criminal damage and arson1927.8372.73%
Shoplifting1115.1157.14%
Public order68.75-33.33%
Drugs64.7750.00%
Other theft54.77-37.50%
Bicycle theft23.980.00%
Possession of weapons21.590.00%
Other crime21.59100.00%
Vehicle crime21.590.00%
Robbery11.590.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3885.073700.00%
Anti-social behaviour2530.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson1119.880.00%
Public order98.750.00%
Other theft87.160.00%
Shoplifting76.360.00%
Drugs45.57300.00%
Vehicle crime23.180.00%
Burglary21.590.00%
Other crime11.590.00%

In January 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs11.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.800.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.800.00%

In November 2023, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft13.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Public order10.800.00%

In October 2023, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft10.800.00%

In September 2023, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft11.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 200 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202420
July 202431
June 202419
May 202422
April 202422
March 202435
February 202425

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20246
February 20244
January 20241

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 315 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202444
July 202433
June 202454
May 202437
April 202432
March 202437
February 202438
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 77 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.56 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 20245
June 202415
May 20245
April 20245
March 202419
February 202411
November 20231

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20243
June 202411
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20248
November 20231

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20244
June 20246
May 20246
April 20246
March 20246
February 20249
November 20231

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
June 20245
May 20243
April 20248
February 20242

A total of 73 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
July 20244
June 202418
May 202410
April 20244
March 202411
February 20247

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TQ4 6AX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Commercial Road
    Total16
    Shoplifting12
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Bus/Coach Station
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 4. Gerston Place
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 5. Kernou Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Gerston Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 7. Bishop'S Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Victoria Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Esplanade Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Cecil Mews
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Leighon Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Parkside Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 13. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Littlegate Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Norman Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. B3201
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Torbay Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Warefield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Polsham Park
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Glen Road
    Total1
    Burglary1