Total Crime Rate
91.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
60.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Broadlands Avenue area has the 12th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Ambrook , and the 75th highest crime rate of 431 local areas in Teignbridge .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Broadlands Avenue (TQ12 1SH) in the last 12 months was 91.9 per 1,000 residents and was 149.5% higher than the Ambrook average (36.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 60.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broadlands Avenue (TQ12 1SH), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 11 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 | Bradley Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bushell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Hunterswell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brownhills Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Annes Court | Under investigation |
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