Total Crime Rate
51.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cross Park area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Furzeham with Summercombe , and the 186th 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 Cross Park (TQ5 9LZ) in the last 12 months was 51.2 per 1,000 residents and was 26.5% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 33.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cross Park (TQ5 9LZ), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 24 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 | Beverley Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | New Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Milton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Milton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eden Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Polhearne Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Polhearne Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Greenbank Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longcroft Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Milton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Knick Knack Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Knick Knack Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Knick Knack Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Knick Knack Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Knick Knack Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Milton Close | Under investigation |
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