TQ9 5SJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ9 5SJ

TQ9 5SJ, South Hams has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.10 per 1,000 population. This TQ9 5SJ 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 5SJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ9 5SJ, encompassing approximately 2536 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the TQ9 5SJ area, explore the TQ9 5SJ Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the TQ9 5SJ area, visit the TQ9 5SJ House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TQ9 5SJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mill Lane with total crimes: 6
  • Windeatt Square with total crimes: 2
  • Fore Street with total crimes: 2

TQ9 5SJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.10-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour42.76300.00%
Drugs21.580.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Robbery10.790.00%
Shoplifting10.39-50.00%
Other theft10.39-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.4922.22%
Criminal damage and arson24.34-60.00%
Shoplifting20.790.00%
Other theft20.79100.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-85.71%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.55-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson52.76150.00%
Public order21.970.00%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%
Other theft10.39-50.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1311.83225.00%
Violence and sexual offences95.1212.50%
Public order23.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-33.33%
Other theft20.79100.00%
Shoplifting10.79-50.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.07-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour43.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.58-40.00%
Public order21.180.00%
Shoplifting20.79100.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Other theft10.39-50.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.25-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson53.5566.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.97-20.00%
Other theft21.58100.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Public order20.79-33.33%
Shoplifting10.790.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.46-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour54.3466.67%
Public order31.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.180.00%
Other crime11.180.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.071200.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.180.00%
Possession of weapons11.180.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 78 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 20249
June 20249
May 20248
April 20249
March 202411
February 202413
December 20231

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20247
June 202413
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Mill Lane
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Windeatt Square
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Fore Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Culverdale
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Home Reach Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Baltic Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Sawmill Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ticklemore Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Somerset Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Seymour Place
    Total1
    Drugs1