ST MARYS SQUARE, TQ5 0BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ5 0BU

ST MARYS SQUARE, TQ5 0BU, Torbay has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.85 per 1,000 population. This TQ5 0BU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TQ5 postcode area, which has experienced 101 crimes and a crime rate of 5.29 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TQ5 0BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ5 0BU, encompassing approximately 2735 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Robbery: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TQ5 0BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Eden Park with total crimes: 5
  • Orchard Grove with total crimes: 2
  • Laywell Close with total crimes: 2

ST MARYS SQUARE, TQ5 0BU 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 Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.8560.00%
Other theft32.920.00%
Robbery21.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.730.00%
Burglary10.730.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.190.00%
Shoplifting11.830.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.0266.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.83-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.100.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.46-25.00%
Shoplifting21.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.12100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.46-73.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.46200.00%
Public order31.10200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.41400.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.48100.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Public order10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.56-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.100.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41.830.00%
Possession of weapons11.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 202415
March 20243
February 20244

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20242

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

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241

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

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August 20241
June 20242

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 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.

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July 20241

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

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June 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

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June 20241
February 20241

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TQ5 0BU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Eden Park
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 2. Orchard Grove
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Laywell Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Burton Villa
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bakers Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Home Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Horsepool Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Longcroft Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Gramercy Fields
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Chiseldon Farm
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1