Total Crime Rate

284.5 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 284.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 81.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 69.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.6 9/10
  • Other theft 17.2 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.3 7/10
  • Drugs 4.3 5/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Robbery 4.3 6/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Michaels Terrace area has the 16th highest crime rate of 98 local areas in Ellacombe , and the 32nd 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 St Michaels Terrace (TQ1 3AL) in the last 12 months was 284.5 per 1,000 residents and was 180.4% higher than the Ellacombe average (101.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (β‰ˆ 81.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Michaels Terrace (TQ1 3AL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Madrepore Road, where police recorded 167 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Factory Row (87 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in St Michaels Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Union Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellesley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Melville Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Madrepore Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Madrepore Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Madrepore Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Madrepore Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stentiford Hill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queen Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abbey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Abbey Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Temperance Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Temperance Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Temperance Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Temperance Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Temperance Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Circus Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Circus Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Circus Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Circus Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Berachah Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Castle Circus β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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