Total Crime Rate

91.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 91.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.8 8/10
  • Other theft 13.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.2 5/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Robbery 4.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Woodend Road area has the 45th lowest crime rate of 98 local areas in Ellacombe , and the 166th highest crime rate of 465 local areas in Torbay .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woodend Road (TQ1 2PZ) in the last 12 months was 91.7 per 1,000 residents and was 9.6% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 41.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 125.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodend Road (TQ1 2PZ), the main crime hotspot is near Lisburne Crescent. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Woodend Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Lincombe Hill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Daphne Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Daphne Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Higher Erith Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodend Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Higher Warberry Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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