Total Crime Rate

44.1 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 44.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.0 3/10
  • Drugs 7.4 7/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Woodville Road area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 98 local areas in Ellacombe , and the 165th lowest crime rate of 465 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 Woodville Road (TQ1 1LP) in the last 12 months was 44.1 per 1,000 residents and was 56.5% lower than the Ellacombe average (101.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodville Road (TQ1 1LP), the main crime hotspot is near Grange Road. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Woodville Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Ben Venue Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windsor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grange Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grange Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hoxton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hoxton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hoxton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchard Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Dunmere Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Dunmere Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Camden Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Camden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchard Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cary Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cary Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Orchard Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windsor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lower Ellacombe Church Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lower Ellacombe Church Road
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lower Ellacombe Church Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Lower Ellacombe Church Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lower Ellacombe Church Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lower Ellacombe Church Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodville Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodville Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Belmont Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belmont Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belmont Road Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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