Total Crime Rate
133.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
80.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cary Park area has the 4th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in St Marychurch , and the 97th highest crime rate of 468 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 Cary Park (TQ1 3NG) in the last 12 months was 133.7 per 1,000 residents and was 64.8% higher than the St Marychurch average (81.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -58.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 80.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cary Park (TQ1 3NG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cary Avenue (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In St Marychurch| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Guestland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fortune Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cary Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | St Albans Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | York Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cary Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Chilcote Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | York Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Guestland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Guestland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Guestland Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Chilcote Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cary Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Aveland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cary Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Manor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Fortune Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | York Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | York Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | York Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hampton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | All Saints' Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Higher Downs Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Higher Downs Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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