Crime Rate in Churston with Galmpton, ward

Churston with Galmpton has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 16 wards in Torbay district and the 3303rd lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South West), it has the 362nd highest crime rate of 821 wards.

The overall crime rate in Churston with Galmpton in the last 12 months was 58.3 per 1,000 residents and was 47.2% lower than the Torbay district average (110.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Churston with Galmpton’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 204 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 233 (≈ 28.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Churston with Galmpton ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Diane Close. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.