Total Crime Rate

151.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 151.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.2 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.6 8/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.3 2/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Katherines Road area has the 31st highest crime rate of 98 local areas in Ellacombe , and the 81st highest crime rate of 465 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 St Katherines Road (TQ1 4DE) in the last 12 months was 151.8 per 1,000 residents and was 49.7% higher than the Ellacombe average (101.5 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 56.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Katherines Road (TQ1 4DE), the main crime hotspot is near Rillage Lane. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Katherines Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rillage Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rillage Lane —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rillage Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Oakhill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Oakhill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rillage Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rillage Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rillage Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rillage Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Arthington —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chapel Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chapel Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Chapel Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Chapel Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chapel Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Rillage Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Crownhill Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Crownhill Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crownhill Rise Under investigation
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Data Sources

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