Total Crime Rate
60.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
37.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Buller 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 Buller Road (TQ12 1AB) 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 Buller Road (TQ12 1AB), the main crime hotspot is near Hampton Road. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Forde Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Courtlands Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newton Abbot | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hampton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hampton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newton Abbot | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newton Abbot | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Courtenay Park Road | — |
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