Postcode · Paignton
Crime in TQ4 5EJ
How much crime is recorded in TQ4 5EJ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Goodrington & Roselands
- Council
- Torbay
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,427 (2024)
How safe is TQ4 5EJ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 34.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the TQ4 5EJ area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
34.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
70
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
TQ4 5EJNational
Violence and sexual offences28.123.6
Anti-social behaviour12.910.7
Criminal damage and arson9.64.7
Other theft5.84.5
Burglary5.49.1
Public order4.44.6
Vehicle crime2.13.5
Other crime1.91.5
Possession of weapons1.20.9
Drugs1.12.4
Theft from the person0.62.1
Robbery0.61.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 9% since 2024.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
20242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.