Total Crime Rate

67.7 per 1,000 6/10 Β· Typical

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 67.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.3 6/10
  • Burglary 7.5 7/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Victoria Park Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in St Marychurch , and the 217th highest crime rate of 465 local areas in Torbay .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Victoria Park Road (TQ1 3QH) in the last 12 months was 67.7 per 1,000 residents and was 20.2% lower than the St Marychurch average (84.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (β‰ˆ 22.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Victoria Park Road (TQ1 3QH), the main crime hotspot is near Hatfield Road. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Victoria Park Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fortune Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westlands Lane β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Margaret'S Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Edmund'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft St Edmund'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marnham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marnham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marnham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westlands Lane β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westlands Lane β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Edmund'S Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fortune Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tramways Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Netherleigh Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Paul'S Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bronshill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bronshill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Paul'S Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windsor Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Berachah Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Blythwoods Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Westlands Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hatfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hatfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fortune Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Shirburn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Empire Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hatfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lower Shirburn Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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