Total Crime Rate
90.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Underidge Drive area has the 27th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Churston with Galmpton , and the 160th 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 Underidge Drive (TQ3 3XP) in the last 12 months was 90.9 per 1,000 residents and was 50.1% 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 Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 35.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Underidge Drive (TQ3 3XP), the main crime hotspot is near Two Acre Close. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In King's Ash| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Two Acre Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Two Acre Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Two Acre Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Two Acre Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Waterleat Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Highfield Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clovelly Rise | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Clovelly Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Underidge Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Underidge Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Luscombe Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Copley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tallow Wood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Copley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Two Acre Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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