TQ5 8QN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ5 8QN

TQ5 8QN, Torbay has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.90 per 1,000 population. This TQ5 8QN 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 8QN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ5 8QN, encompassing approximately 1771 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

TQ5 8QN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Overgang with total crimes: 4
  • Fishcombe Road with total crimes: 3
  • The Quay with total crimes: 2

TQ5 8QN 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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.9025.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.82300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.26200.00%
Other theft21.69100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.21-33.33%
Burglary22.260.00%
Other theft11.13-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.56-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.47200.00%
Other theft33.39200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.69-50.00%
Public order11.69-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-85.71%
Other crime10.560.00%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson710.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.39-71.43%
Public order21.130.00%
Other theft11.130.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.6575.00%
Vehicle crime23.950.00%
Other theft11.130.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.5233.33%
Other theft12.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.56-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-50.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.690.00%
Drugs21.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.13100.00%
Burglary11.130.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.390.00%
Public order11.690.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20246
April 20241
March 20243

A total of 34 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20246
June 20242
May 20247
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20247
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
February 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Overgang
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Fishcombe Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. The Quay
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Paradise Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Furze Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. North Furzeham Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Blackball Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1