Crime Rates at Lindridge Road, Torquay, TQ1 3SD

Lindridge Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Barton with Watcombe , and the 47th highest crime rate of 468 local areas in Torbay .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lindridge Road (TQ1 3SD) in the last 12 months was 231.3 per 1,000 residents and was 141.9% higher than the Barton with Watcombe average (95.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 131.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lindridge Road (TQ1 3SD), 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.