Total Crime Rate

27.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 27.7 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.9 4/10
  • Burglary 3.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Torbay Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Blackmoor Vale , and the 485th lowest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Torbay Road (BA7 7DW) in the last 12 months was 27.7 per 1,000 residents and was 49.0% lower than the Blackmoor Vale average (54.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 73.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Torbay Road (BA7 7DW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Compton Drive, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Carter Close (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Torbay Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Almsford Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Victoria Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Remalard Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Compton Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Almsford Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Compton Drive —
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Data Sources

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