Total Crime Rate

158.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 158.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.6 10/10
  • Public order 12.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.5 7/10
  • Burglary 6.3 6/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Blagdon Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Churston with Galmpton , and the 75th 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 Blagdon Road (TQ3 3YA) in the last 12 months was 158.2 per 1,000 residents and was 171.6% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 69.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blagdon Road (TQ3 3YA), the main crime hotspot is near St Mary'S Park. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Churston with Galmpton

Crime Over Time in Blagdon Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order St Mary'S Park Under investigation
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Data Sources

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