Total Crime Rate

191.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 191.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 91.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.0 8/10
  • Public order 20.8 9/10
  • Drugs 8.3 8/10
  • Theft from the person 8.3 8/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pendennis Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 98 local areas in Ellacombe , and the 54th highest crime rate of 465 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 Pendennis Road (TQ2 7QZ) in the last 12 months was 191.7 per 1,000 residents and was 88.9% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 112.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 68.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pendennis Road (TQ2 7QZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hele Close, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gloucester Close (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Pendennis Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Truro Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Shrewsbury Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Truro Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Truro Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Powderham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Corfe Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pencorse Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hele Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shrewsbury Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pendennis Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pendennis Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orchard Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchard Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tintagel Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tintagel Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shrewsbury Avenue

Data Sources

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