Total Crime Rate
63.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Queen Street area has the 25th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Buckland & Milber , and the 133rd highest crime rate of 430 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 Queen Street (TQ12 2EW) in the last 12 months was 63.8 per 1,000 residents and was 28.8% lower than the Buckland & Milber average (89.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 40.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Queen Street (TQ12 2EW), the main crime hotspot is near Union Street. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Buckland & Milber| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | East Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Marsh Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hopkins Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Western Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hopkins Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Union Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Union Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Union Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oak Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Marsh Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Webster Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Webster Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Webster Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | King Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rundle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hopkins Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elm Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hopkins Lane | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hopkins Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlisle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Paul'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marsh Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Prospect Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | East Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Gladstone Place | Under investigation |
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