Postcode · Paignton
Crime in TQ4 7AE
How much crime is recorded in TQ4 7AE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Churston & Galmpton
- Council
- Torbay
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,035 (2024)
How safe is TQ4 7AE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 19.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the TQ4 7AE area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
19.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
35
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 7AENational
Violence and sexual offences14.523.6
Anti-social behaviour8.110.7
Burglary7.19.1
Vehicle crime2.73.5
Public order2.14.6
Drugs1.62.4
Criminal damage and arson1.64.7
Other theft1.24.5
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Other crime0.11.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 28% since 2024.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
20242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.