TQ4 7EU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ4 7EU

TQ4 7EU, Torbay has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.08 per 1,000 population. This TQ4 7EU 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 7EU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ4 7EU, encompassing approximately 1032 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (41.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

TQ4 7EU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 19
  • Drake'S Road with total crimes: 3
  • Longstone Road with total crimes: 2

TQ4 7EU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1728.0841.67%
Violence and sexual offences716.4616.67%
Anti-social behaviour36.78200.00%
Drugs12.900.00%
Other theft10.97-80.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1225.1771.43%
Violence and sexual offences611.6250.00%
Other theft55.8166.67%
Public order14.840.00%
Burglary10.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.97-66.67%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting724.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences46.78-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.8750.00%
Other theft32.90200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.900.00%
Other crime22.900.00%
Drugs11.94-50.00%
Public order10.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.49150.00%
Anti-social behaviour29.68-60.00%
Drugs21.940.00%
Other theft11.940.00%
Public order10.970.00%

In May 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary619.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.81150.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.84-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson23.87100.00%
Other theft11.94-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.97-66.67%
Public order10.97-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences618.40-40.00%
Other theft55.81400.00%
Vehicle crime34.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.90100.00%
Public order21.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.94-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1018.40150.00%
Criminal damage and arson49.680.00%
Shoplifting23.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.940.00%
Public order10.970.00%
Other theft10.970.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.710.00%
Shoplifting23.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.940.00%
Other crime10.970.00%
Drugs10.970.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
February 20241

A total of 51 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20244
June 202410
May 20244
April 20246
March 202410
February 20244

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202412
July 20247
March 20242
February 20242

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20246

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

MonthCount
July 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
July 20242
February 20241

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20243

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TQ4 7EU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total19
    Shoplifting17
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Drake'S Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Longstone Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Waterleat Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Shepherd Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Northleat Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Catherine Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1