Total Crime Rate
54.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fourview Close area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Furzeham with Summercombe , and the 196th lowest 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 Fourview Close (TQ5 9BR) in the last 12 months was 54.6 per 1,000 residents and was 21.7% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -72.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 27.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 350.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fourview Close (TQ5 9BR), the main crime hotspot is near Poundsgate Close. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Furzeham with Summercombe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Centry Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heath Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Centry Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pilgrim Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pilgrim Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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