Total Crime Rate
256.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Agnes Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Cockington with Chelston , and the 41st 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 St Agnes Lane (TQ2 6QD) in the last 12 months was 256.3 per 1,000 residents and was 267.8% higher than the Cockington with Chelston average (69.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 121.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Agnes Lane (TQ2 6QD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Torbay Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cockington with Chelston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Torquay | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walnut Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rousdown Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Torquay | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Torquay | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rathmore Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rathmore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Torbay Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Torbay Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Solsbro Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | The King'S Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Solsbro Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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