Total Crime Rate
8.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025New Exeter Street area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Bovey , and the 30th lowest crime rate of 430 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 New Exeter Street (TQ13 0DA) in the last 12 months was 8.8 per 1,000 residents and was 76.8% lower than the Bovey average (37.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around New Exeter Street (TQ13 0DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Colway Lane (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bovey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colway Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Colway Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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