Total Crime Rate

157.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

66.8 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 157.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 66.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.3 9/10
  • Other theft 16.3 9/10
  • Shoplifting 16.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.8 7/10
  • Drugs 9.0 8/10
  • Public order 7.2 6/10
  • Other crime 1.8 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Brixham Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Churston with Galmpton , and the 75th 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 Brixham Road (TQ4 7BA) in the last 12 months was 157.0 per 1,000 residents and was 159.3% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 66.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brixham Road (TQ4 7BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Foxglove Way (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Brixham Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mimosa Way —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mimosa Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mimosa Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Holwill Tor Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sturcombe Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harbourne Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sturcombe Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foxglove Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foxglove Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Foxglove Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Foxglove Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Petrol Station Under investigation
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Data Sources

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