ESPLANADE ROAD, TQ4 6BL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ4 6BL

ESPLANADE ROAD, TQ4 6BL, Torbay has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 61.78 per 1,000 population. This TQ4 6BL 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 6BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ4 6BL, encompassing approximately 744 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-9.52% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

TQ4 6BL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • Kernou Road with total crimes: 7
  • Colin Road with total crimes: 5

ESPLANADE ROAD, TQ4 6BL 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 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1961.78-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour1425.5216.67%
Criminal damage and arson418.80-20.00%
Other theft45.3733.33%
Public order25.37-33.33%
Drugs12.69-66.67%
Other crime11.34-66.67%
Burglary11.34-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2176.5510.53%
Anti-social behaviour1228.20-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson516.1225.00%
Other crime36.7150.00%
Other theft34.030.00%
Public order34.03200.00%
Drugs34.030.00%
Burglary24.030.00%
Bicycle theft22.690.00%
Possession of weapons12.690.00%
Vehicle crime11.34-50.00%
Shoplifting11.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1964.46-32.14%
Anti-social behaviour1525.52114.29%
Criminal damage and arson420.14-50.00%
Other theft35.37-40.00%
Vehicle crime24.03100.00%
Other crime22.690.00%
Robbery12.690.00%
Theft from the person11.340.00%
Public order11.34-75.00%

In June 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 offences2888.6433.33%
Criminal damage and arson837.60100.00%
Shoplifting810.74100.00%
Anti-social behaviour710.74-53.33%
Other theft59.4025.00%
Public order46.71100.00%
Possession of weapons25.370.00%
Burglary22.69-33.33%
Drugs12.690.00%
Vehicle crime11.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2172.525.00%
Anti-social behaviour1528.2036.36%
Other theft420.1433.33%
Criminal damage and arson45.37100.00%
Shoplifting45.37100.00%
Burglary35.37-25.00%
Public order24.03100.00%
Drugs12.690.00%

In April 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 offences2060.4311.11%
Anti-social behaviour1126.86-50.00%
Burglary414.770.00%
Other theft35.37-40.00%
Shoplifting24.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.69-66.67%
Public order12.690.00%
Drugs11.34-75.00%
Robbery11.340.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2281.9283.33%
Violence and sexual offences1829.5528.57%
Criminal damage and arson624.1750.00%
Other theft58.0666.67%
Drugs46.71100.00%
Bicycle theft25.370.00%
Shoplifting22.69-33.33%
Public order12.69-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1456.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour1218.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson416.120.00%
Other theft35.370.00%
Public order34.030.00%
Shoplifting34.030.00%
Drugs24.030.00%
Vehicle crime12.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 160 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 20.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202421
July 202419
June 202428
May 202421
April 202420
March 202418
February 202414

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20244
June 20248
May 20244
April 20242
March 20246
February 20244

A total of 108 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202412
July 202415
June 20247
May 202415
April 202411
March 202422
February 202412

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
March 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20242

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20248
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243

A total of 2 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
April 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Kernou Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Colin Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Esplanade Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Leighon Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Parkside Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Marine Park
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Upper Morin Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Marine Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Norman Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. B3201
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Torbay Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Warefield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Polsham Park
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Glen Road
    Total1
    Burglary1