Total Crime Rate

156.5 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 156.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 78.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.4 8/10
  • Other theft 14.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Alta Vista Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Clifton with Maidenway , and the 78th 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 Alta Vista Road (TQ4 6DA) in the last 12 months was 156.5 per 1,000 residents and was 124.3% higher than the Clifton with Maidenway average (69.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 46.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alta Vista Road (TQ4 6DA), the main crime hotspot is near Pebble Court. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Alta Vista Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alta Vista Road —
Sep 2025Other theft St Andrews Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order St Andrews Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belle Vue Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pebble Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pebble Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Braeside Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alta Vista Road —
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Data Sources

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