Crime Rates at Prospect Terrace, Newton Abbot, TQ12 2LN

Prospect Terrace area has the 18th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Buckland & Milber , and the 84th 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 Prospect Terrace (TQ12 2LN) in the last 12 months was 83.9 per 1,000 residents and was 3.9% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 50.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prospect Terrace (TQ12 2LN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near East Street, where police recorded 75 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Quay Terrace (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.