Total Crime Rate
79.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gilbert Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Buckland & Milber , and the 97th 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 Gilbert Road (TQ12 4HS) in the last 12 months was 79.9 per 1,000 residents and was 10.8% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 41.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gilbert Road (TQ12 4HS), the main crime hotspot is near Sandringham Road. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Buckland & Milber| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raleigh Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chichester Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawkins Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hawkins Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Howards Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Margaret Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Margaret Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chichester Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chichester Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Chichester Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandringham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Queensway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Balmoral Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Balmoral Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Grenville Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Haldon Rise | Under investigation |
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