Crime Rates at Clifton Rise, Paignton, TQ3 3LF

Clifton Rise area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Clifton with Maidenway , and the 232nd highest 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 Clifton Rise (TQ3 3LF) in the last 12 months was 63.1 per 1,000 residents and was 9.5% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clifton Rise (TQ3 3LF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elmbank Road, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Berry Drive (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.