Crime Rates at Pencorse Road, Torquay, TQ2 7PE

Pencorse Road area has the 41st highest crime rate of 98 local areas in Ellacombe , and the 115th highest crime rate of 465 local areas in Torbay .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pencorse Road (TQ2 7PE) in the last 12 months was 126.7 per 1,000 residents and was 24.9% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 51.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pencorse Road (TQ2 7PE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hele Close, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tintagel Close (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.