Total Crime Rate
156.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Highcliffe Mews 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 Highcliffe Mews (TQ4 6DY) 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 Highcliffe Mews (TQ4 6DY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Belle Vue Road (12 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Alta Vista Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alta Vista Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Braeside Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belle Vue Road | Under investigation |
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