Total Crime Rate

104.4 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 104.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.7 6/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Public order 5.8 5/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Polsham Park area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Clifton with Maidenway , and the 142nd highest crime rate of 465 local areas in Torbay .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Polsham Park (TQ3 2BB) in the last 12 months was 104.4 per 1,000 residents and was 49.6% higher than the Clifton with Maidenway average (69.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 1200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 16 (β‰ˆ 46.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Polsham Park (TQ3 2BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Commercial Road, where police recorded 98 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gerston Road (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Polsham Park area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Commercial Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Torbay Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Polsham Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Logan Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parkside Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parkside Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkside Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkside Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkside Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Parkside Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Park Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Torbay Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Courtland Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Torbay Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Garfield Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Garfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leighon Road β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Commercial Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Norman Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Norman Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norman Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Beach Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Beach Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beach Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kernou Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Courtland Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Courtland Road β€”

Data Sources

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