NEW WALK, TQ9 5WB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ9 5WB

NEW WALK, TQ9 5WB, South Hams has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.81 per 1,000 population. This TQ9 5WB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TQ9 postcode area, which has experienced 75 crimes and a crime rate of 3.84 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TQ9 5WB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ9 5WB, encompassing approximately 2498 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

TQ9 5WB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Coronation Road with total crimes: 6
  • Fore Street with total crimes: 4
  • Mill Lane with total crimes: 4

NEW WALK, TQ9 5WB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.8160.00%
Shoplifting43.20100.00%
Other theft31.6050.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.20-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.80-66.67%
Drugs10.80-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour610.81-64.71%
Criminal damage and arson62.40500.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.40-37.50%
Other theft22.000.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Shoplifting20.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1712.81183.33%
Violence and sexual offences86.81-11.11%
Shoplifting23.20-50.00%
Other theft20.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.80-87.50%
Public order10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.6112.50%
Criminal damage and arson83.60-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.20-14.29%
Shoplifting42.40-33.33%
Other theft11.60-50.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1214.41200.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.8033.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.2075.00%
Shoplifting62.80500.00%
Other theft22.40100.00%
Drugs10.800.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.81-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.400.00%
Public order41.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.60-20.00%
Burglary11.600.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.000.00%
Possession of weapons11.600.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 56 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20245
June 20248
May 20249
April 20248
March 20246
February 202412

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20241
May 20248
April 202412
March 20244
February 20245

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 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 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 202417
May 20246
April 20247
March 20244
February 20244

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20244

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 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 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Coronation Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Fore Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Mill Lane
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Ticklemore Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Maudlin Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 6. The Plains
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Windeatt Square
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Chapel Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Steamer Quay Road
    Total1
    Other theft1