Total Crime Rate
389.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
198.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Laburnum Row area has the 15th highest crime rate of 98 local areas in Ellacombe , and the 24th highest crime rate of 468 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 Laburnum Row (TQ2 5QX) in the last 12 months was 389.2 per 1,000 residents and was 281.1% 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 65 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 28.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 77 (≈ 198.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Laburnum Row (TQ2 5QX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near East Street, where police recorded 186 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (112 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Tormohun| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | South Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Laburnum Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Laburnum Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Laburnum Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Laburnum Row | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Laburnum Row | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Laburnum Row | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lansdowne Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vansittart Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunbury Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunbury Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sunbury Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Lime Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lime Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Zion Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Zion Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lime Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lime Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Belgrave Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Scarborough Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Palm Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
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