Crime Rates at Berry Avenue, Paignton, TQ3 3QN

Berry Avenue area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Clifton with Maidenway , and the 217th lowest crime rate of 465 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 Berry Avenue (TQ3 3QN) in the last 12 months was 60.2 per 1,000 residents and was 13.7% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 40.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Berry Avenue (TQ3 3QN), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.