Total Crime Rate
18.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Warecroft Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Kingsteignton East , and the 81st lowest crime rate of 431 local areas in Teignbridge .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Warecroft Road (TQ12 3DN) in the last 12 months was 18.0 per 1,000 residents and was 60.7% lower than the Kingsteignton East average (45.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Warecroft Road (TQ12 3DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hollam Way, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Knowle (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Three Corners | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Teign Fort Drive | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hollam Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Fouracre Way | Under investigation |
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