Crime Rates at Mimosa Way, Paignton, TQ4 7FE

Mimosa Way area has the 13th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Churston with Galmpton , and the 76th 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 Mimosa Way (TQ4 7FE) in the last 12 months was 157.0 per 1,000 residents and was 159.2% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 62.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 101.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mimosa Way (TQ4 7FE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 34 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.