Total Crime Rate

105.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

54.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 105.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 54.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.2 7/10
  • Other theft 10.2 8/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lymington Road area has the 47th highest crime rate of 98 local areas in Ellacombe , and the 135th highest crime rate of 468 local areas in Torbay .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lymington Road (TQ1 4BB) in the last 12 months was 105.4 per 1,000 residents and was 3.3% higher 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 16.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 54.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lymington Road (TQ1 4BB), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lymington Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (27/27)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lower Shirburn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Magdalene Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Clarendon Close Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Other theft Sunbury Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sunbury Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sunbury Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Forest Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parkfield Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hill Park Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hill Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thurlow Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Upton Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thurlow Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Snowberry Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St James Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St James Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order St James Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order St James Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Snowberry Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft St James Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Snowberry Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Snowberry Close Local resolution
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Data Sources

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