Crime Rates in Torbay, local authority district
Crime Rate
108
108
Average 5/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in Torbay, (local authority district) is 108 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.
Crime rates in Torbay (local authority district) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 46.1 | 7/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17.5 | 5/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 6/10 |
| Shoplifting | 8.1 | 4/10 |
| Other theft | 7.23 | 5/10 |
| Public order | 5.9 | 4/10 |
| Drugs | 3.98 | 5/10 |
| Burglary | 2.7 | 3/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 2.53 | 3/10 |
| Other crime | 2.04 | 5/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 1.14 | 6/10 |
| Theft from the person | 0.833 | 3/10 |
| Robbery | 0.553 | 3/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.323 | 2/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in Torbay (local authority district) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Torbay (local authority district).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Torbay (local authority district) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.
Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.
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Historical crime rates in Torbay (local authority district) and South West (region)
- TorbayLAD
- South Westregion
Data source: data.police.uk
Crime rate ratings in Torbay (local authority district)
Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.
Vertical: number of areas
Data source: data.police.uk
Annual total crime rates of wards within Torbay (local authority district)
| Ward name | Crime Rate |
|---|---|
| 1. Churston with Galmpton | 36.1 low |
| 2. Furzeham with Summercombe | 54.4 low |
| 3. Clifton with Maidenway | 61.6 low |
| 4. Preston | 63 low |
| 5. Cockington with Chelston | 68 low |
| 6. Goodrington with Roselands | 70.1 low |
| 7. St Peter's with St Mary's | 80.2 low |
| 8. St Marychurch | 80.8 low |
| 9. Wellswood | 80.9 low |
| 10. Shiphay | 85.2 low |
| 11. Barton with Watcombe | 92 low |
| 12. King's Ash | 102 low |
| 13. Ellacombe | 109 low |
| 14. Collaton St Mary | 145 medium |
| 15. Roundham with Hyde | 197 medium |
| 16. Tormohun | 290 high |
*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026