Total Crime Rate

265.8 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 265.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 85.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 72.1 10/10
  • Other theft 22.5 10/10
  • Public order 22.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.0 7/10
  • Burglary 18.0 10/10
  • Drugs 18.0 10/10
  • Other crime 4.5 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Parkhurst Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 98 local areas in Ellacombe , and the 38th highest crime rate of 465 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 Parkhurst Road (TQ1 4EW) in the last 12 months was 265.8 per 1,000 residents and was 162.0% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 112.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Parkhurst Road (TQ1 4EW), the main crime hotspot is near Chapel Court. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Parkhurst Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Chapel Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Arthington —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chapel Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Chapel Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chapel Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chapel Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Oakhill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Oakhill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Snowberry Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Snowberry Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Clarendon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clarendon Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clarendon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Snowberry Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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