Total Crime Rate

912.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 912.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 283.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 192.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 167.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 65.5 10/10
  • Other theft 65.5 10/10
  • Public order 58.2 10/10
  • Drugs 40.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.6 9/10
  • Burglary 10.9 9/10
  • Other crime 7.3 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.3 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Madrepore Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 98 local areas in Ellacombe , and the 5th highest crime rate of 465 local areas in Torbay .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Madrepore Road (TQ1 1EY) in the last 12 months was 912.7 per 1,000 residents and was 799.7% 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 78 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 96 (≈ 349.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Madrepore Road (TQ1 1EY), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Madrepore Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fleet Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Braddons Hill Road West Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fleet Street Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fleet Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fleet Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fleet Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fleet Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pembroke Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Potters Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fleet Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Potters Hill
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Madrepore Road
Sep 2025Public order Madrepore Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Madrepore Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Madrepore Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cary Parade
Sep 2025Drugs Pimlico Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Briary Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Briary Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fleet Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fleet Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Montpellier Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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