Total Crime Rate
39.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Totnes Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Clifton with Maidenway , and the 144th lowest crime rate of 465 local areas in Torbay .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Totnes Road (TQ4 5LA) in the last 12 months was 39.5 per 1,000 residents and was 43.4% lower than the Clifton with Maidenway average (69.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Totnes Road (TQ4 5LA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Winner Street, where police recorded 125 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gerston Road (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Clifton with Maidenway| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Gerston Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishop'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishop'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bishop'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sunbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Victoria Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Victoria Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gerston Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gerston Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gerston Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gerston Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gerston Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Winner Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gerston Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gerston Road | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coverdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winner Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Street Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mabel Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Princes Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Crown And Anchor Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Crown And Anchor Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Crown And Anchor Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Winner Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Winner Street | Awaiting court outcome |
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