Crime Rates at Darran Close, Kingsteignton, Newton Abbot, TQ12 3DX

Darran Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Bishopsteignton , and the 112th lowest crime rate of 430 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 Darran Close (TQ12 3DX) in the last 12 months was 22.1 per 1,000 residents and was 21.9% higher than the Bishopsteignton average (18.1 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Darran Close (TQ12 3DX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Saxon Way, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pengelly Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.