Total Crime Rate

29.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

12.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 29.2 3/10
  • Violent crimes 12.5 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.5 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.2 3/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • 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
  • Public order 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

Thrushel Close area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Furzeham with Summercombe , and the 107th lowest crime rate of 468 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 Thrushel Close (TQ5 0RD) in the last 12 months was 29.2 per 1,000 residents and was 56.9% lower than the Furzeham with Summercombe average (67.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thrushel Close (TQ5 0RD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Laywell Road, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chestnut Drive (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Thrushel Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laywell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Yew Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Clyst Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poplar Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Clyst Avenue Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Chestnut Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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