Total Crime Rate
146.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
73.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Quarry Wood Court area has the 15th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Churston with Galmpton , and the 86th 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 Quarry Wood Court (TQ4 7FT) in the last 12 months was 146.8 per 1,000 residents and was 142.3% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 73.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 48.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Quarry Wood Court (TQ4 7FT), the main crime hotspot is near Diane Close. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 18 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kingsway Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Waddeton Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Eight Acre Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eight Acre Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eight Acre Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eight Acre Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Waddeton Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Diane Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Waddeton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Waddeton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waddeton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kingsway Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | White Rock Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | White Rock Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brixham Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brixham Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brixham Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Brixham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Diane Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Diane Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsway Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsway Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waddeton Drive | Under investigation |
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