Ward · TorbayUpdated March 2026Source: Police.uk
Crime Hotspots in Preston
Street-level crime hotspots for Preston ward in Torbay.
Crime Rate
58.0
per 1,000/yr
Ward Rank
#6
of 16 wards
Risk Level
Moderate
annualised rate
3-Month Change
+6.7%
vs 3 months ago
All Crime Anti-social Behaviour Bicycle Theft Burglary Criminal Damage & Arson Drug Offences Other Crime Other Theft Weapons Possession Public Order Robbery Shoplifting Theft from Person Vehicle Crime Violence & Sexual Offences
Hotspot Map
Top 5 locationsTop Crime Locations
1
7 On or near Parking Area
Shoplifting: 7
2
5 On or near Parking Area
Anti-social behaviour: 4 Public order: 1
3
3 On or near Petrol Station
Violence and sexual offences: 3
4
3 On or near Rowcroft Road
Violence and sexual offences: 3
5
2 On or near Malderek Avenue
Violence and sexual offences: 2
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About this data: Hotspot locations are derived from police.uk crime records and show street-level incident clusters. Location strings are as reported by the police ("On or near [street]"). Counts represent incidents recorded in March 2026. Free accounts see the top 5 locations per ward. Full methodology →