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Safest Areas in Torquay

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

204

3.59 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

vs UK average

+7%

burglary rate difference

Safest neighbourhoods in Torquay

Ranked by burglary rate, lowest first

1

Barton with Watcombe

1.68/1,000
Safety score: 75
2

Ellacombe

1.98/1,000
Safety score: 67
3

Shaldon & Stokeinteignhead

2.45/1,000
Safety score: 55
4

St Marychurch

2.50/1,000
Safety score: 54
5

Wellswood

3.94/1,000
Safety score: 27
6

Tormohun

6.07/1,000
Safety score: 9

Burglary hotspots in Torquay

Ranked by burglary rate, highest first

1

Tormohun

6.07/1,000
Safety score: 9
2

Wellswood

3.94/1,000
Safety score: 27
3

St Marychurch

2.50/1,000
Safety score: 54
4

Shaldon & Stokeinteignhead

2.45/1,000
Safety score: 55
5

Ellacombe

1.98/1,000
Safety score: 67
6

Barton with Watcombe

1.68/1,000
Safety score: 75

About Torquay

Population

56,849

Households

26,271

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population data from Census 2021. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.