Total Crime Rate
33.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Clifton Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Clifton with Maidenway , and the 124th lowest crime rate of 468 local areas in Torbay .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Clifton Road (TQ3 3LQ) in the last 12 months was 33.2 per 1,000 residents and was 50.2% lower than the Clifton with Maidenway average (66.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clifton Road (TQ3 3LQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Winner Street, where police recorded 130 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Theatre/Concert Hall (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Clifton with Maidenway| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Colley End Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Merritt Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Greebys | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cherry Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ebenezer Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winner Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nursery Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Winner Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Winner Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Winner Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Winner Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jubilee Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jubilee Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Elmbank Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Corsham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cherry Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marldon Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Theatre/Concert Hall | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stansfeld Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelland Close | Under investigation |
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