Crime Rates at Woodside Drive, Torquay, TQ1 1QN

Woodside Drive 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 Woodside Drive (TQ1 1QN) 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 area’s 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 Woodside Drive (TQ1 1QN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nightclub, where police recorded 151 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (43 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.