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Crime Rates in Torbay, local authority district

Crime Rate

79.3

Low 4/10

Last updated: 06.11.2024

Annual total crime rate in Torbay, (local authority district) is 79.3 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Crime rates in Torbay (local authority district) by type

Violence and sexual offences 29.7 4/10

Anti-social behaviour 14.5 5/10

Criminal damage and arson 6.98 4/10

Other theft 6.09 4/10

Shoplifting 5.87 4/10

Public order 4.39 3/10

Drugs 3.05 6/10

Vehicle crime 2.77 3/10

Burglary 2.27 2/10

Other crime 1.57 3/10

Possession of weapons 0.732 4/10

Theft from the person 0.668 3/10

Robbery 0.467 2/10

Bicycle theft 0.273 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

Above are annual crime rates in Torbay (local authority district) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Torbay (local authority district).

The figures in grey 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)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

Torbay
LAD
South West
region

Data source: data.police.uk

Crime rate ratings in Torbay (local authority district)

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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 in local authority districts of Torbay (local authority district)

Ward name	Crime Rate
1. Churston with Galmpton	31.3 low
2. Furzeham with Summercombe	32.7 low
3. Clifton with Maidenway	41.8 low
4. Preston	50 low
5. Goodrington with Roselands	51.1 low
6. St Peter's with St Mary's	51.6 low
7. Cockington with Chelston	52.5 low
8. Shiphay	57.2 low
9. Barton with Watcombe	59.6 low
10. Wellswood	63.8 low
11. St Marychurch	64.2 low
12. Ellacombe	79.3 low
13. King's Ash	81.9 low
14. Collaton St Mary	94.4 low
15. Roundham with Hyde	161 medium
16. Tormohun	211 medium

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

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Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

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