Total Crime Rate

600.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

283.3 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 600.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 283.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 261.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 150.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 51.5 10/10
  • Other theft 34.3 10/10
  • Burglary 30.0 10/10
  • Drugs 25.8 10/10
  • Public order 12.9 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.6 9/10
  • Shoplifting 8.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.3 7/10
  • Theft from the person 4.3 6/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
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

Tor Church Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 98 local areas in Ellacombe , and the 12th 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 Tor Church Road (TQ2 5UP) in the last 12 months was 600.9 per 1,000 residents and was 488.4% 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 61 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 66 (≈ 283.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tor Church Road (TQ2 5UP), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Tor Church Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Belgrave Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Conference/Exhibition Centre
Apr 2026Theft from the person Laburnum Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Magdalene Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southlands Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southlands Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southlands Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Laburnum Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rowdens Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rowdens Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rowdens Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rowdens Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Laburnum Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Laburnum Row
Apr 2026Other crime Rowdens Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour South Street
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Morgan Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime East Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vansittart Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Laburnum Row
Apr 2026Drugs Lansdowne Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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