Total Crime Rate
414.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025New Park Road area has the highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Churston with Galmpton , and the 21st highest crime rate of 465 local areas in Torbay .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around New Park Road (TQ3 3UU) in the last 12 months was 414.1 per 1,000 residents and was 610.8% 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 Shoplifting with 56 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -48.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 60 (≈ 156.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 153.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around New Park Road (TQ3 3UU), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 125 crimes here, including 33 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 | Overclose | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ramshill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pembroke Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Barton Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Barton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redwell Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redwell Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Redwell Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ramshill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Park Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | New Park Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Smallcombe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Smallcombe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Smallcombe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | New Park Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Overclose | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Overclose | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Overclose | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Smallcombe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spencer Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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