Total Crime Rate

56.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 56.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.9 5/10
  • Drugs 13.3 9/10
  • Burglary 6.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Public order 3.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Woodlands Road area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Buckland & Milber , and the 157th highest crime rate of 430 local areas in Teignbridge .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woodlands Road (TQ12 4ER) in the last 12 months was 56.5 per 1,000 residents and was 36.9% lower than the Buckland & Milber average (89.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodlands Road (TQ12 4ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Margaret Gardens, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rosewarne Avenue (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Woodlands Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Haldon Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windsor Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Moorland View Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Moorland View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Moorland View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Moorland View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swanborough Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haytor Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haytor Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haytor Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fallowfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fallowfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moorland View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Margaret Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Margaret Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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