Total Crime Rate
95.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Peters Hill area has the 14th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Furzeham with Summercombe , and the 159th 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 St Peters Hill (TQ5 9TE) in the last 12 months was 95.6 per 1,000 residents and was 37.2% higher than the Furzeham with Summercombe average (69.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (β 22.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Peters Hill (TQ5 9TE), 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.
View Crime In Furzeham with Summercombe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fore Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Union Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Paradise Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | King Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shinners Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Windmill Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Garlic Rea | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garlic Rea | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Union Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Union Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Union Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Union Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Union Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Union Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Hill East | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Strand | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Hill East | β |
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