Crime Rates at Higher Audley Avenue, Torquay, TQ2 7PF

Higher Audley Avenue 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 Higher Audley Avenue (TQ2 7PF) 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 Higher Audley Avenue (TQ2 7PF), the main crime hotspot is near Shrewsbury Avenue. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.