Crime Rates at Cormorant Close, Torquay, TQ2 7TH

Cormorant Close area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Barton with Watcombe , and the 64th lowest crime rate of 468 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 Cormorant Close (TQ2 7TH) in the last 12 months was 18.8 per 1,000 residents and was 80.3% lower than the Barton with Watcombe average (95.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cormorant Close (TQ2 7TH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petrel Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.