Total Crime Rate
4.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hillesdon Road area has the lowest crime rate of 98 local areas in Ellacombe , and the 6th 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 Hillesdon Road (TQ1 1QF) in the last 12 months was 4.9 per 1,000 residents and was 95.2% lower than the Ellacombe average (101.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Hillesdon Road (TQ1 1QF), the main crime hotspot is near Madrepore Road. Police recorded 167 crimes here, including 68 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 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Torwood Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Park Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Fleet Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | 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 | 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 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Montpellier Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Montpellier Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Melville Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cary Parade | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cary Parade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Fleet Street | Under investigation |
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