Total Crime Rate

1952.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

922.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1952.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 922.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 738.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 431.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 250.7 10/10
  • Public order 128.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 119.8 10/10
  • Other theft 111.4 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 41.8 10/10
  • Drugs 33.4 10/10
  • Burglary 30.6 10/10
  • Theft from the person 27.9 10/10
  • Robbery 13.9 9/10
  • Other crime 11.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.6 8/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rock Road area has the highest crime rate of 98 local areas in Ellacombe , and the highest crime rate of 468 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 Rock Road (TQ2 5SR) in the last 12 months was 1952.7 per 1,000 residents and was 1812.1% 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 265 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 331 (≈ 922.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rock Road (TQ2 5SR), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 249 crimes here, including 110 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rock Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Braddons Hill Road West Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vaughan Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vaughan Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vaughan Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vaughan Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Vaughan Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Melville Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melville Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Braddons Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Pimlico Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ferry Terminal Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ferry Terminal Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ferry Terminal Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Ferry Terminal Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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