Postcode · Brixham
Crime in TQ5 9HT
How much crime is recorded in TQ5 9HT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Higher Brixham
- Council
- Torbay
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,423 (2024)
TQ5 9HTBrixham
How safe is TQ5 9HT
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 35.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the TQ5 9HT area, above 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
35.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
66
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).
TQ5 9HTNational
Violence and sexual offences30.223.6
Shoplifting10.08.4
Burglary5.19.1
Criminal damage and arson4.84.7
Anti-social behaviour4.610.7
Other theft4.34.5
Other crime2.61.5
Public order2.44.6
Vehicle crime2.13.5
Theft from the person1.12.1
Drugs0.82.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Robbery0.51.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 51% 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.