Crime Rate in Furzeham with Summercombe, ward

Furzeham with Summercombe has the 7th lowest crime rate of 16 wards in Torbay district and the 3399th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South West), it has the 253rd highest crime rate of 821 wards.

The overall crime rate in Furzeham with Summercombe in the last 12 months was 69.7 per 1,000 residents and was 36.9% lower than the Torbay district average (110.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Furzeham with Summercombe’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 347 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -43.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 401 (≈ 37.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 47.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Furzeham with Summercombe ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.