Crime Rates at Stokeinteignhead, Newton Abbot, TQ12 4QS

This area has the 6th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Bishopsteignton , and the 210th lowest crime rate of 431 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 This (TQ12 4QS) in the last 12 months was 39.6 per 1,000 residents and was 86.7% higher than the Bishopsteignton average (21.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 18.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode TQ12 4QS, the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stoke Road, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pools Wier (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.