Crime Rates at Kingsteignton Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 2QR

Kingsteignton Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Buckland & Milber , and the 81st highest crime rate of 430 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 Kingsteignton Road (TQ12 2QR) in the last 12 months was 91.7 per 1,000 residents and was 2.5% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 42.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingsteignton Road (TQ12 2QR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Queen Street, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Elm Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.