Crime Rates at Headland Grove, Paignton, TQ3 2EW

Headland Grove area has the 13th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Preston , and the 152nd lowest crime rate of 465 local areas in Torbay .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Headland Grove (TQ3 2EW) in the last 12 months was 41.9 per 1,000 residents and was 33.5% lower than the Preston average (63.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Headland Grove (TQ3 2EW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Langs Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.