Total Crime Rate
302.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025East Street area has the highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Ambrook , and the 11th highest crime rate of 430 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 East Street (TQ12 6DL) in the last 12 months was 302.2 per 1,000 residents and was 814.7% higher than the Ambrook average (33.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 177.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 48.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 78.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around East Street (TQ12 6DL), the main crime hotspot is near East Street. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ambrook| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | East Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | East Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | East Street | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | East Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | West Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Down View Road | Under investigation |
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