NEW ROAD, TQ5 8BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ5 8BY

NEW ROAD, TQ5 8BY, Torbay has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.87 per 1,000 population. This TQ5 8BY 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 8BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ5 8BY, encompassing approximately 3132 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TQ5 8BY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Vicarage Close with total crimes: 3
  • Burton Villa with total crimes: 1
  • Lindthorpe Way with total crimes: 1

NEW ROAD, TQ5 8BY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.87-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.600.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.8720.00%
Other crime11.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-66.67%
Drugs10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.83-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.960.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.5120.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.92-25.00%
Other theft10.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.79150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.28300.00%
Drugs21.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.64-50.00%
Public order20.64100.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.19300.00%
Vehicle crime31.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.960.00%
Public order10.640.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour20.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

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A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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July 20243
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A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

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A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

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

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

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March 20243

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TQ5 8BY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Vicarage Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Burton Villa
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Lindthorpe Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Valletort Park
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Elliott Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1