Total Crime Rate

57.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

35.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 57.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 35.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.7 5/10
  • Public order 10.7 8/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Shelston Tor Drive area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Churston with Galmpton , and the 222nd lowest crime rate of 468 local areas in Torbay .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shelston Tor Drive (TQ4 7EF) in the last 12 months was 57.1 per 1,000 residents and was 5.6% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 35.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shelston Tor Drive (TQ4 7EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Goodstone Way (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Shelston Tor Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hennock Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Holwill Tor Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mimosa Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mimosa Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mimosa Way —
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 Sturcombe Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Porlock Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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