Total Crime Rate

302.5 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 302.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 110.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 71.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 32.0 10/10
  • Other theft 28.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 24.9 7/10
  • Other crime 14.2 10/10
  • Public order 14.2 8/10
  • Drugs 7.1 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Homers Close area has the highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Kingsteignton East , and the 10th 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 Homers Close (TQ12 3BJ) in the last 12 months was 302.5 per 1,000 residents and was 716.7% higher than the Kingsteignton East average (37.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 124.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 191.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Homers Close (TQ12 3BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Homers Crescent. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Homers Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Homers Crescent —
Sep 2025Public order Oakford Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oakymead Park —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oakymead Park —
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Michaels Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Homers Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Homers Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Homers Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
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Data Sources

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