Total Crime Rate

99.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 99.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.8 8/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Burglary 2.1 1/10
  • Drugs 2.1 1/10
  • Other crime 2.1 1/10
  • 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Coles Lane area has the 15th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Buckland & Milber , and the 72nd highest crime rate of 430 local areas in Teignbridge .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Coles Lane (TQ12 5BQ) in the last 12 months was 99.2 per 1,000 residents and was 10.7% higher 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 52.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coles Lane (TQ12 5BQ), the main crime hotspot is near Carswells. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Coles Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lonsee Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carswells Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carswells Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Boundary Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Avenue Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Avenue Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avenue Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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