TQ4 6DU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ4 6DU

TQ4 6DU, Torbay has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.92 per 1,000 population. This TQ4 6DU 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 6DU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ4 6DU, encompassing approximately 1905 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-84.62% decrease)

TQ4 6DU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kernou Road with total crimes: 7
  • Esplanade Road with total crimes: 4
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 2

TQ4 6DU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.92-27.27%
Burglary34.20200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.57-84.62%
Criminal damage and arson21.05-33.33%
Other theft21.050.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1318.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences116.8222.22%
Criminal damage and arson35.7750.00%
Other theft21.57-33.33%
Burglary11.050.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Other crime10.52-50.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1316.7962.50%
Violence and sexual offences96.82-47.06%
Other theft34.72-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson21.57-33.33%
Other crime21.050.00%
Theft from the person11.050.00%
Public order10.52-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1725.1930.77%
Other theft88.92166.67%
Anti-social behaviour84.2033.33%
Public order44.20300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.10-25.00%
Burglary21.570.00%
Possession of weapons21.050.00%
Vehicle crime21.05-33.33%
Shoplifting11.05-50.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.3730.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.15300.00%
Other theft32.10200.00%
Vehicle crime31.570.00%
Burglary21.570.00%
Shoplifting21.050.00%
Bicycle theft11.050.00%
Public order10.520.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.0742.86%
Anti-social behaviour65.25-60.00%
Burglary23.150.00%
Other theft11.05-50.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1518.89150.00%
Violence and sexual offences77.87-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.670.00%
Drugs32.100.00%
Other theft21.57100.00%
Bicycle theft11.050.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-75.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Public order10.520.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.250.00%
Vehicle crime43.150.00%
Drugs32.100.00%
Shoplifting31.570.00%
Other theft11.570.00%
Burglary10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202413
July 202413
June 20248
May 20246
April 20246
March 202415
February 20246

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20248
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 85 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 20249
June 202417
May 202413
April 202410
March 20247
February 202410

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20243
February 20243

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20243

A total of 2 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
March 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Kernou Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Esplanade Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Sands Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 5. Torbay Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1