Total Crime Rate
109.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Quarry Wood Court area has the 24th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Churston with Galmpton , and the 139th 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 Quarry Wood Court (TQ4 7FT) in the last 12 months was 109.0 per 1,000 residents and was 87.1% higher than the Churston with Galmpton average (58.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (β 69.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 43.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Quarry Wood Court (TQ4 7FT), the main crime hotspot is near Diane Close. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 26 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waddeton Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Diane Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsway Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brixham Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Waddeton Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eight Acre Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eight Acre Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eight Acre Drive | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eight Acre Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Eight Acre Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Quarry Wood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oathills Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brixham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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