Total Crime Rate
371.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kingsteignton Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Buckland & Milber , and the 7th highest crime rate of 430 local areas in Teignbridge .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kingsteignton Road (TQ12 2SN) in the last 12 months was 371.1 per 1,000 residents and was 314.5% higher than the Buckland & Milber average (89.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (β 92.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kingsteignton Road (TQ12 2SN), the main crime hotspot is near Quay Terrace. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 38 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hameldown Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Race Track | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Quay Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Quay Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hameldown Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hameldown Way | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Quay Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quay Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Osborne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Templers Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Race Track | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Marsh Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Johns Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marsh Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Marsh Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Johns Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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