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Burglary Rates in Cockington with Chelston

Torbay, South West, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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Cockington with Chelston recorded 29 burglaries in the last 12 months. Burglary here is 24% below the UK average. A good alarm system helps keep it that way.

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Burglaries (12 months)

29

2.57 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

770

68.2 per 1,000 residents

24% below the UK average4% below the South West regional average

How does Cockington with Chelston rank?

Within Torbay

5 of 16 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

48th percentile

Around the UK mid-range

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

1
2
7
1
11
2
1
2
1
1
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Violence & Sexual
379
49%
Other Crime
185
24%
Anti-social Behaviour
86
11%
Shoplifting
41
5%
Burglary
29
4%
Vehicle Crime
29
4%
Drug Offences
17
2%
Robbery
3
0%
Theft from Person
1
0%

Property mix in Cockington with Chelston

Source: Census 2021 · 4,790 households

Detached 23%Semi-detached 26%Terraced 28%Flats 23%

The most common property type in Cockington with Chelston is Terraced. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Cockington with Chelston homeowners

Most homes in Cockington with Chelston are terraced, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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