Total Crime Rate
26.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pendennis Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 98 local areas in Ellacombe , and the 97th lowest crime rate of 465 local areas in Torbay .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pendennis Road (TQ2 7QR) in the last 12 months was 26.3 per 1,000 residents and was 74.1% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pendennis Road (TQ2 7QR), 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.
View Crime In Ellacombe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hele Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Powderham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Corfe Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lindfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pencorse Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Charlotte Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pendennis Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pendennis Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tintagel Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tintagel Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchard Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Road | Under investigation |
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