Total Crime Rate

81.0 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 81.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.2 6/10
  • Other theft 14.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.0 4/10
  • Drugs 7.0 7/10
  • Other crime 7.0 8/10
  • Public order 7.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

York Gardens area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Churston with Galmpton , and the 188th highest crime rate of 465 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 York Gardens (TQ4 5NP) in the last 12 months was 81.0 per 1,000 residents and was 39.0% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 35.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around York Gardens (TQ4 5NP), the main crime hotspot is near Corsham Road. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in York Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Elmbank Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mabel Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Conway Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime St Michael'S Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Footland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Footland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Osney Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clennon Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clennon Summit Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Corsham Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conway Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Elmbank Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Elmbank Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Penwill Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Derrell Road
Sep 2025Other theft Sunbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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