Total Crime Rate
46.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Broadlands Road area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Churston with Galmpton , and the 169th 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 Broadlands Road (TQ4 5NZ) in the last 12 months was 46.3 per 1,000 residents and was 20.6% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broadlands Road (TQ4 5NZ), 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.
View Crime In Churston with Galmpton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | St Michael'S Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Collingwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Elmbank Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Elmbank Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Elmbank Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Derrell Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brantwood Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Footland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ebenezer Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Footland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Corsham Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ebenezer Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ebenezer Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Penwill Way | Under investigation |
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