Crime Rates at St Marychurch Road, Torquay, TQ1 4GF

St Marychurch Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Barton with Watcombe , and the 116th 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 Marychurch Road (TQ1 4GF) in the last 12 months was 126.0 per 1,000 residents and was 25.1% higher than the Barton with Watcombe average (100.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 48.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Marychurch Road (TQ1 4GF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Greenway Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.