Total Crime Rate

252.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

70.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 252.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 111.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 70.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.3 9/10
  • Other theft 14.7 9/10
  • Public order 14.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.8 8/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hayes Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Churston with Galmpton , and the 40th highest crime rate of 468 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 Hayes Road (TQ4 5PL) in the last 12 months was 252.9 per 1,000 residents and was 317.7% 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 Shoplifting with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -29.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 70.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hayes Road (TQ4 5PL), the main crime hotspot is near Waterleat Drive. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hayes Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Catherine Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Totnes Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Catherine Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterleat Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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