Total Crime Rate
115.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tor Close area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Churston with Galmpton , and the 130th 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 Tor Close (TQ4 6LB) in the last 12 months was 115.9 per 1,000 residents and was 99.0% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -76.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -68.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 88.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tor Close (TQ4 6LB), the main crime hotspot is near Tor Close. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 4 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 | Burglary | North Rocks Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Broadsands Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Rocks Road | Under investigation |
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