Crime Rates at Daphne Close, Torquay, TQ1 1TP

Daphne Close area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 98 local areas in Ellacombe , and the 53rd 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 Daphne Close (TQ1 1TP) in the last 12 months was 192.6 per 1,000 residents and was 89.9% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 94.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Daphne Close (TQ1 1TP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Old Torwood Road, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lisburne Crescent (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.