Crime Statistics for Livermead, Paignton, Devon, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Livermead in August 2024. There were a total of 117 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Livermead, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	40
Anti Social Behaviour	19
Criminal Damage Arson	11
Vehicle Crime	10
Other Theft	9
Public Order	9
Burglary	5
Drugs	4
Shoplifting	3
Other Crime	3
Bicycle Theft	2
Theft From The Person	1
Possession Of Weapons	1
All Crime	117

Map of street level crime incidents in August 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Livermead. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Livermead

We've taken the ten nearest places to Livermead and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Livermead has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Torre (1.24 miles)	658
St Michaels (1.75 miles)	555
Torbay (0.88 miles)	515
Shorton (1.24 miles)	392
Paignton (1.39 miles)	253
Hollicombe (0.62 miles)	248
Livermead	117
Churscombe (1.86 miles)	113
Chelston (1.39 miles)	77
Cockington (0.88 miles)	76

Where are the most violent places near Livermead?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Livermead and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Torre	225
St Michaels	182
Torbay	178
Shorton	169
Hollicombe	94
Paignton	87
Churscombe	42
Livermead	40
Chelston	34
Cockington	26

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Livermead?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Livermead to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Livermead compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Livermead and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Livermead is ranked #3.

#	Ward	Score
1	Tormohun	84
2	Ellacombe	71
3	Roundham with Hyde	70
4	Wellswood	55
5	Cockington with Chelston	53
6	Clifton with Maidenway	49
7	King's Ash	49
8	Shiphay	34
9	Goodrington with Roselands	32
10	Preston	26

Which road in Livermead has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Livermead with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.