Total Crime Rate
102.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Luscombe Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Churston with Galmpton , and the 150th 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 Luscombe Road (TQ3 3TL) in the last 12 months was 102.0 per 1,000 residents and was 75.2% higher than the Churston with Galmpton average (58.3 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 Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -81.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 69.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Luscombe Road (TQ3 3TL), the main crime hotspot is near Queen Elizabeth Drive. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Churston with Galmpton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Queen Elizabeth Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Elizabeth Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Two Acre Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Two Acre Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Luscombe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Luscombe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Highfield Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dukes Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Luscombe Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Luscombe Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Luscombe Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Luscombe Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mulberry Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Elizabeth Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Elizabeth Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Elizabeth Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Elizabeth Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterleat Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Elizabeth Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Elizabeth Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Elizabeth Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Elizabeth Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Queen Elizabeth Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Queen Elizabeth Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Queen Elizabeth Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Queen Elizabeth Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Queen Elizabeth Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Queen Elizabeth Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Queen Elizabeth Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Underidge Close | — |
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