Total Crime Rate

93.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 93.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 24.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.2 9/10
  • Other theft 8.1 7/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kings Ash Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Churston with Galmpton , and the 153rd highest crime rate of 468 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 Kings Ash Road (TQ3 3TX) in the last 12 months was 93.1 per 1,000 residents and was 53.8% higher than the Churston with Galmpton average (60.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 24.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kings Ash Road (TQ3 3TX), the main crime hotspot is near Queen Elizabeth Drive. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kings Ash Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shepherd Close —
Apr 2026Other theft Waterleat Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Queen Elizabeth Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Queen Elizabeth Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Luscombe Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Two Acre Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Two Acre Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shepherd Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Highfield Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shepherd Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shepherd Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Two Acre Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Two Acre Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Two Acre Close —
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Data Sources

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