TQ5 9BW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ5 9BW

TQ5 9BW, Torbay has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.43 per 1,000 population. This TQ5 9BW 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 9BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ5 9BW, encompassing approximately 1779 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)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

TQ5 9BW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Overgang with total crimes: 4
  • The Quay with total crimes: 2
  • New Quay Lane with total crimes: 1

TQ5 9BW 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 Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.43-16.67%
Other theft42.81300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.25200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.69100.00%
Other crime11.120.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.7420.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.37-83.33%
Burglary10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Other theft10.56-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68.43100.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.37400.00%
Other theft32.8150.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.690.00%

In June 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order36.74200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.6950.00%
Other theft21.69100.00%
Vehicle crime21.12100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.12-90.91%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.55266.67%
Anti-social behaviour26.180.00%
Vehicle crime11.120.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Public order10.560.00%

In April 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 offences32.8150.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.69-50.00%
Other theft10.56-50.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson25.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.12-50.00%
Other theft21.120.00%
Drugs11.120.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.56-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.250.00%
Public order11.120.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20245
June 20241
May 202411
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20246
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TQ5 9BW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Overgang
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. The Quay
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. New Quay Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. North View Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Ranscombe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Rea Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Pump Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Paradise Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Furze Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Wolborough Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1