FORD ROAD, TQ9 5LQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ9 5LQ

FORD ROAD, TQ9 5LQ, South Hams has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.15 per 1,000 population. This TQ9 5LQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TQ9 postcode area, which has experienced 87 crimes and a crime rate of 4.45 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TQ9 5LQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ9 5LQ, encompassing approximately 1418 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

TQ9 5LQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Coronation Road with total crimes: 14
  • Mill Lane with total crimes: 6
  • Fore Street with total crimes: 2

FORD ROAD, TQ9 5LQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting721.1575.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.94-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour54.94150.00%
Other theft53.53150.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.5350.00%
Drugs22.120.00%
Other crime11.410.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.81125.00%
Shoplifting46.35100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.82-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.41100.00%
Other theft21.41-33.33%
Public order11.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson413.40300.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.82-33.33%
Other theft32.82-62.50%
Shoplifting22.120.00%
Public order21.41100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.41-90.91%
Other crime10.710.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Burglary10.71-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1123.2783.33%
Other theft87.76-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences65.64-14.29%
Shoplifting24.23-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.41100.00%
Burglary21.41100.00%
Public order11.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-83.33%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1226.0933.33%
Violence and sexual offences78.46250.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.9420.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.230.00%
Shoplifting44.23-33.33%
Burglary12.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.71-75.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft923.970.00%
Shoplifting66.35500.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.23500.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.23150.00%
Vehicle crime43.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.82-66.67%
Public order11.41-75.00%
Burglary10.710.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft917.63-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences66.35-33.33%
Public order44.23300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.82-33.33%
Drugs11.410.00%
Shoplifting10.710.00%
Burglary10.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-80.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1022.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences97.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.530.00%
Vehicle crime22.120.00%
Possession of weapons11.410.00%
Burglary10.710.00%
Public order10.710.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 2 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
July 20241

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20241

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

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

A total of 58 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
June 20248
May 202412
April 20249
March 20249
February 202410

A total of 50 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20244
June 20246
May 20247
April 20242
March 20246
February 20249

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
February 20242

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TQ9 5LQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Coronation Road
    Total14
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Mill Lane
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Fore Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Borough Park Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ticklemore Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Station Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Somerset Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Seymour Place
    Total1
    Drugs1