Total Crime Rate
15.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Leate Terrace area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Kingsteignton East , and the 69th lowest crime rate of 430 local areas in Teignbridge .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Leate Terrace (TQ12 3NE) in the last 12 months was 15.3 per 1,000 residents and was 58.6% lower 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 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). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leate Terrace (TQ12 3NE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oakford, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Kingsteignton East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Margaret Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Well Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Well Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tarrs Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gestridge Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Berry Meadow | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oakford | Under investigation |
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