Total Crime Rate

108.6 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 108.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.6 8/10
  • Public order 9.1 7/10
  • Drugs 4.5 5/10
  • Other crime 4.5 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bella Vista Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Furzeham with Summercombe , and the 140th highest crime rate of 465 local areas in Torbay .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bella Vista Road (TQ5 8BQ) in the last 12 months was 108.6 per 1,000 residents and was 55.9% higher than the Furzeham with Summercombe average (69.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 67.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bella Vista Road (TQ5 8BQ), the main crime hotspot is near Market Street. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bella Vista Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Union Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Market Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Market Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Paradise Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Church Hill East —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Hill East Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Furzeham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Union Lane —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Union Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Higher Manor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Union Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Union Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Higher Manor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Higher Manor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Union Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Union Lane Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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