Total Crime Rate

60.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

37.0 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 60.6 6/10
  • Violent crimes 37.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.0 7/10
  • Other crime 10.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.7 6/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hillmans Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Buckland & Milber , and the 131st highest crime rate of 431 local areas in Teignbridge .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hillmans Road (TQ12 1AA) in the last 12 months was 60.6 per 1,000 residents and was 24.9% lower than the Buckland & Milber average (80.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -15.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 37.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hillmans Road (TQ12 1AA), the main crime hotspot is near Newton Abbot. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Hillmans Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Forde Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Forde Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newton Abbot —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Courtlands Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Courtenay Park Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newton Abbot —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newton Abbot —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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