Total Crime Rate

219.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

123.9 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 219.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 123.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 112.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 60.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.5 8/10
  • Other theft 11.5 8/10
  • Public order 11.5 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Shoplifting 2.9 2/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Queen Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Buckland & Milber , and the 18th highest crime rate of 431 local areas in Teignbridge .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Queen Street (TQ12 2BS) in the last 12 months was 219.0 per 1,000 residents and was 171.3% higher 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 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 123.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queen Street (TQ12 2BS), the main crime hotspot is near Quay Terrace. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Queen Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Forde Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Salisbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Templers Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newton Abbot
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Osborne Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newton Abbot
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newton Abbot
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quay Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quay Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hameldown Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chapel Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Courtlands Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marsh Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Courtenay Park Road

Data Sources

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