Total Crime Rate

282.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

53.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 282.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 110.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 86.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 53.3 8/10
  • Public order 24.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.3 8/10
  • Other theft 12.3 8/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.1 7/10
  • Robbery 4.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Treacle Hill area has the highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Kingsteignton East , and the 11th highest crime rate of 431 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 Treacle Hill (TQ12 3FG) in the last 12 months was 282.8 per 1,000 residents and was 518.3% higher than the Kingsteignton East average (45.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 53.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 89.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Treacle Hill (TQ12 3FG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oakymead Park, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oakford (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Treacle Hill area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Honeywell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elmfield Way —
Apr 2026Other theft Haytor Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakford Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakford Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakford Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakford Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oakford Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Oakymead Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Oakymead Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oakymead Park —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Michaels Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Golvers Hill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Oakymead Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Margaret Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Venn Orchard Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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