Total Crime Rate
692.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
332.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Pump Street area has the highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Furzeham with Summercombe , and the 9th 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 Pump Street (TQ5 8ED) in the last 12 months was 692.3 per 1,000 residents and was 924.0% higher 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 80 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 95 (≈ 332.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pump Street (TQ5 8ED), the main crime hotspot is near Market Street. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windmill Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Furzeham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windmill Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bolton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Glenmore Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Market Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Union Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Quay | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Union Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Union Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Union Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Union Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Garlic Rea | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garlic Rea | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garlic Rea | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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