Crime Rate in St Peter's with St Mary's, ward

St Peter's with St Mary's has the lowest crime rate of 16 wards in Torbay district and the 2150th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South West), it has the 300th lowest crime rate of 821 wards.

The overall crime rate in St Peter's with St Mary's in the last 12 months was 45.4 per 1,000 residents and was 58.9% lower than the Torbay district average (110.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, St Peter's with St Mary's’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 171 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 3 cases , up 200.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 203 (≈ 24.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the St Peter's with St Mary's ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Market Street. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.