Total Crime Rate
22.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
15.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Parkham Glade area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Furzeham with Summercombe , and the 84th lowest crime rate of 468 local areas in Torbay .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Parkham Glade (TQ5 9JS) in the last 12 months was 22.6 per 1,000 residents and was 66.6% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Parkham Glade (TQ5 9JS), 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 | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langley Close | 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Higher Manor Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windmill Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windmill Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Kiln Path | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bolton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Glenmore Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wren Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Greenswood Road | 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 | Weston Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belmont Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Union Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Union Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Union Lane | Under investigation |
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