Total Crime Rate

76.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 76.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.9 8/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Shoplifting 3.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sandown Road area has the 35th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Churston with Galmpton , and the 194th highest crime rate of 465 local areas in Torbay .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sandown Road (TQ4 7RL) in the last 12 months was 76.7 per 1,000 residents and was 31.6% higher than the Churston with Galmpton average (58.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandown Road (TQ4 7RL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brixham Road, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Furness Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Churston with Galmpton

Crime Over Time in Sandown Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brixham Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kendlewood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kendlewood Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kendlewood Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lulworth Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Brixham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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