Total Crime Rate

95.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.9 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 95.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 38.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.1 4/10
  • Other crime 7.1 8/10
  • Other theft 7.1 6/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Moorland View area has the 13th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Buckland & Milber , and the 68th 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 Moorland View (TQ12 4EW) in the last 12 months was 95.4 per 1,000 residents and was 18.2% higher than the Buckland & Milber average (80.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -47.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 38.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -47.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moorland View (TQ12 4EW), the main crime hotspot is near Carew Gardens. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Moorland View area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fallowfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Newtake Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Swanborough Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carew Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carew Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Carew Gardens Under investigation
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Data Sources

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