Total Crime Rate

165.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 165.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 81.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.1 8/10
  • Public order 25.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.5 8/10
  • Other crime 9.4 9/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Teignmouth Road area has the 29th highest crime rate of 98 local areas in Ellacombe , and the 69th highest crime rate of 465 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 4EG) in the last 12 months was 165.6 per 1,000 residents and was 63.3% higher than the Ellacombe average (101.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 333.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 106.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 466.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Teignmouth Road (TQ1 4EG), the main crime hotspot is near East Street. Police recorded 192 crimes here, including 106 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Teignmouth Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hill View Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Police Station Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Drugs Police Station Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Drugs Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime East Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Brunswick Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Brunswick Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Brunswick Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chapel Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chapel Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Chapel Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Tor Vale Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chapel Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Laburnum Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery East Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft East Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour East Street

Data Sources

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