Total Crime Rate
654.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Alexandra Terrace area has the 7th highest crime rate of 98 local areas in Ellacombe , and the 10th 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 Alexandra Terrace (TQ2 5AL) in the last 12 months was 654.4 per 1,000 residents and was 545.0% 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 72 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 119 (≈ 399.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alexandra Terrace (TQ2 5AL), the main crime hotspot is near East Street. Police recorded 192 crimes here, including 106 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ellacombe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Police Station | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Church Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Laburnum Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lime Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lime Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bath Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bath Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rowdens Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bexley Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rillage Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rillage Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rillage Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rillage Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rillage Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Brunswick Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brunswick Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brunswick Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Police Station | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lauriston Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Under investigation |
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