WESTOVER CLOSE, TQ5 9SP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ5 9SP

WESTOVER CLOSE, TQ5 9SP, Torbay has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.79 per 1,000 population. This TQ5 9SP 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 9SP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ5 9SP, encompassing approximately 2636 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TQ5 9SP Crime Hotspots

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

  • New Quay Lane with total crimes: 1
  • North View Road with total crimes: 1
  • Ranscombe Road with total crimes: 1

WESTOVER CLOSE, TQ5 9SP 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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.79-44.44%
Other theft31.90200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.140.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.0750.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.76-75.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.2160.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.0320.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.76-66.67%
Public order10.38-50.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.07-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour51.900.00%
Vehicle crime31.90200.00%
Public order21.14100.00%
Other theft10.76-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.58125.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.41400.00%
Other theft21.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.79-20.00%
Other theft21.52-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.76-50.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-75.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In March 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 offences56.07-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour41.900.00%
Other theft31.52200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.140.00%
Public order10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.410.00%
Other theft11.520.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 52 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20246
June 20245
May 20249
April 20244
March 20245
February 20249

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20248
June 20245
May 20245
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
April 20241
March 20242

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

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. New Quay Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. North View Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ranscombe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Rea Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Rea Barn Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Fore Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Pump Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Paradise Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Furze Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1