Total Crime Rate

295.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 295.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 96.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 83.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.5 9/10
  • Shoplifting 22.5 7/10
  • Public order 19.3 9/10
  • Other theft 12.9 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.7 10/10
  • Drugs 6.4 7/10
  • Other crime 6.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

East Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Buckland & Milber , and the 13th highest crime rate of 430 local areas in Teignbridge .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around East Street (TQ12 2LQ) in the last 12 months was 295.8 per 1,000 residents and was 230.4% higher than the Buckland & Milber average (89.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 115.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around East Street (TQ12 2LQ), 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.

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Crime Over Time in East Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Marsh Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Webster Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hopkins Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences King Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Union Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Union Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Union Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elm Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elm Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Webster Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Webster Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting East Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Marsh Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Beaumont Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Prospect Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prospect Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hopkins Lane
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hopkins Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hopkins Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hopkins Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hopkins Lane Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Drugs Gladstone Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hampton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hampton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting East Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting East Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting East Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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