Crime Rate in Tormohun: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Tormohun

The total recorded crimes in Tormohun, Torbay, UK in March 2025 are around 320 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Tormohun crime rate of 8.47 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Tormohun, encompassing approximately 37,764 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (117) incidents (-0.85% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (55) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (32) incidents (18.52% increase)
Tormohun Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 14
  • Madrepore Road with total crimes: 14
  • East Street with total crimes: 12

How safe is Tormohun?

To understand the safety of Tormohun, we need to analyze Tormohun crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Torbay:

    • In 2024, Tormohun reported a higher crime volume than the Torbay average, with 4,780 crimes compared to 1,023. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Tormohun witnessed more crimes than 15 out of 15 other cities.

    • In 2023, Tormohun had fewer crimes than the Torbay average, with 2 crimes compared to 7. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Tormohun witnessed more crimes than 3 out of 5 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Torbay, Tormohun has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Tormohun Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Tormohun has recorded 320 crimes with crime rate of 8.47 ranking 1th out of 15 in the Torbay, UK

In 2024, the total Tormohun crimes were 4,780. The crime rate of Tormohun in 2024 was 126.58 (year) or 10.55 (month) ranking it 1 dangerous area in the Torbay.

In 2023, the total crimes in Tormohun were around 2 crimes with yearly crime rate of 0.05 (year) or 0.00 (month) ranking 3 most dangerous area in the Torbay.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Torbay)CrimesRank (Torbay)CrimesRank (Torbay)
Cockington with Chelston69 6830 620 1
Roundham with Hyde139 21,978 218 2
St Marychurch92 31,283 32 4
Barton with Watcombe72 51,199 4NA NA
King's Ash90 4965 5NA NA
Ellacombe46 9656 81 5
Churston with Galmpton15 16301 161 6
Preston43 12753 7NA NA
Goodrington with Roselands51 7547 11NA NA
Shiphay50 8580 10NA NA
St Peter's with St Mary's46 10630 9NA NA
Furzeham with Summercombe44 11405 15NA NA
Clifton with Maidenway30 14535 12NA NA
Collaton St Mary31 13488 13NA NA
Wellswood28 15440 14NA NA

Tormohun Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (117 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (55 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 118 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 60 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (134 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (61 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 114 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 63 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (125 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (63 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (131 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (80 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (114 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (53 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (140 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (97 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 154 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 88 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (308 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (182 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (133 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (82 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (110 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (88 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 1698 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 141.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 308 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 2025117
February 2025118
January 2025134
December 2024114
November 2024125
October 2024131
September 2024114
August 2024140
July 2024154
June 2024308
May 2024133
April 2024110

A total of 413 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202527
February 202516
January 202523
December 202423
November 202436
October 202448
September 202426
August 202430
July 202441
June 202480
May 202432
April 202431

A total of 972 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 81.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 182 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202555
February 202560
January 202561
December 202463
November 202463
October 202480
September 202453
August 202497
July 202488
June 2024182
May 202482
April 202488

A total of 262 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202519
February 202521
January 202535
December 202412
November 202413
October 202417
September 202425
August 202421
July 202430
June 202444
May 202417
April 20248

A total of 366 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202523
February 202525
January 202518
December 202415
November 202423
October 202427
September 202433
August 202432
July 202441
June 202462
May 202440
April 202427

A total of 336 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202524
February 202523
January 202523
December 202418
November 202423
October 202420
September 202427
August 202429
July 202431
June 202464
May 202428
April 202426

A total of 514 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202532
February 202527
January 202520
December 202431
November 202461
October 202461
September 202438
August 202429
July 202422
June 202484
May 202452
April 202457

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20252
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20248
May 20242

A total of 113 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 20258
January 20257
December 20245
November 20243
October 202411
September 202411
August 202410
July 20246
June 202430
May 202412
April 20244

A total of 73 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20258
February 20256
January 202511
December 20244
November 20246
October 20246
September 20245
August 20244
July 20244
June 202412
May 20244
April 20243

A total of 54 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20252
January 20254
December 20248
November 20242
October 20245
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 202420
May 20241
April 20243

A total of 85 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 202513
January 20252
December 20247
November 20243
October 20246
September 202410
August 20246
July 20248
June 202416
May 20246
April 20246

A total of 114 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20253
January 20251
December 202411
November 20246
October 202410
September 202410
August 20246
July 202411
June 202430
May 202413
April 202410

A total of 47 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20254
December 20246
November 20241
October 20245
September 20245
August 20244
July 20243
June 202412
May 20244
April 20243

High Crime Locations Tormohun in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Tormohun postcode area is presented below.

1. Shopping Area (Map)
Total14
Violence and sexual offences8
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order2
Criminal damage and arson1
Theft from the person1
2. Madrepore Road (Map)
Total14
Anti-social behaviour5
Public order3
Drugs2
Violence and sexual offences2
Other theft1
Shoplifting1
3. East Street (Map)
Total12
Violence and sexual offences5
Anti-social behaviour2
Other crime2
Drugs1
Possession of weapons1
Shoplifting1
4. Fleet Street (Map)
Total10
Shoplifting8
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
5. Police Station (Map)
Total8
Drugs3
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
6. Higher Union Lane (Map)
Total8
Drugs4
Anti-social behaviour1
Other crime1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Nightclub (Map)
Total8
Shoplifting4
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
8. Lucius Street (Map)
Total8
Violence and sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour1
Other crime1
Possession of weapons1
Vehicle crime1
9. Woodland Road (Map)
Total7
Anti-social behaviour2
Shoplifting2
Other theft1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Parking Area (Map)
Total7
Shoplifting7

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