Total Crime Rate
22.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
19.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Quinta Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 98 local areas in Ellacombe , and the 85th lowest crime rate of 468 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 Quinta Road (TQ1 3RL) in the last 12 months was 22.9 per 1,000 residents and was 77.6% lower than the Ellacombe average (102.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Quinta Road (TQ1 3RL), the main crime hotspot is near Windsor Road. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ellacombe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Higher Warberry Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pine View Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Higher Warberry Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Road | Under investigation |
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