Crime Rate in Teign Valley, ward

Teign Valley has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 24 wards in Teignbridge district and the 406th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South West), it has the 34th lowest crime rate of 821 wards.

The overall crime rate in Teign Valley in the last 12 months was 23.9 per 1,000 residents and was 61.8% lower than the Teignbridge district average (62.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Teign Valley’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 57 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 62 (≈ 12.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Teign Valley ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Parking Area, with 11 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Stafford Close (9 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.