Total Crime Rate
428.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fleet Street area has the 12th highest crime rate of 98 local areas in Ellacombe , and the 20th highest crime rate of 465 local areas in Torbay .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fleet Street (TQ1 1DR) in the last 12 months was 428.6 per 1,000 residents and was 322.4% higher than the Ellacombe average (101.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 58 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 65 (≈ 221.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fleet Street (TQ1 1DR), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 274 crimes here, including 103 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ellacombe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cary Parade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Fleet Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Fleet Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pennsylvania Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Potters Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Fleet Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Fleet Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Fleet Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Fleet Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Fleet Street | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Fleet Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Fleet Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Fleet Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
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