Total Crime Rate

389.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

198.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 389.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 198.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 167.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 82.5 10/10
  • Other theft 30.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.4 10/10
  • Public order 25.8 10/10
  • Drugs 15.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.9 9/10
  • Other crime 10.3 9/10
  • Burglary 5.2 6/10
  • Robbery 5.2 7/10
  • Shoplifting 2.6 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Teignmouth Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 98 local areas in Ellacombe , and the 24th highest crime rate of 468 local areas in Torbay .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Teignmouth Road (TQ1 4DB) in the last 12 months was 389.2 per 1,000 residents and was 281.1% higher than the Ellacombe average (102.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 65 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 28.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 77 (≈ 198.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Teignmouth Road (TQ1 4DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near East Street, where police recorded 186 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (112 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Teignmouth Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/79)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lime Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Laburnum Row —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Scarborough Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Laburnum Row —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Lansdowne Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vansittart Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour South Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Laburnum Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order East Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Street —
Apr 2026Drugs East Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs East Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft East Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order East Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order East Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting East Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person East Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime East Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southlands Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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