Total Crime Rate
47.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ellacombe Church Road area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 98 local areas in Ellacombe , and the 182nd lowest crime rate of 468 local areas in Torbay .
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 Ellacombe Church Road (TQ1 1LL) in the last 12 months was 47.8 per 1,000 residents and was 53.2% lower than the Ellacombe average (102.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 76.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ellacombe Church Road (TQ1 1LL), the main crime hotspot is near Dunmere Road. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ellacombe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pine View Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Ellacombe Church Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Ellacombe Church Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Princes Road West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pembroke Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ben Venue Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Princes Road West | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cary Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Princes Road West | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexandra Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavern Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Alexandra Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Camden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Princes Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warberry Vale | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mount Hermon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | All Saints' Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lords Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | All Saints' Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cavern Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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