Total Crime Rate
40.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Exeter Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Kingsteignton East , and the 211th 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 Exeter Road (TQ12 3HX) in the last 12 months was 40.5 per 1,000 residents and was 9.3% 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 5 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). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Exeter Road (TQ12 3HX), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Kingsteignton East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Robers Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gestridge Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Robers Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rydon Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Captains Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Captains Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Margaret Close | Under investigation |
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