Total Crime Rate
190.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ilsham Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 98 local areas in Ellacombe , and the 55th 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 Ilsham Road (TQ1 2NT) in the last 12 months was 190.9 per 1,000 residents and was 88.2% higher than the Ellacombe average (101.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 63.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ilsham Road (TQ1 2NT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kents Road, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kents Lane (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ellacombe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kents Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ilsham Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kents Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kents Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kents Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ilsham Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lincombe Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kents Lane | Under investigation |
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