Total Crime Rate
17.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Underleat Close area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Bovey , and the 78th 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 Underleat Close (TQ13 0PS) in the last 12 months was 17.4 per 1,000 residents and was 54.0% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 8.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Underleat Close (TQ13 0PS), the main crime hotspot is near Colway Lane. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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 | Other theft | Waterstream Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterstream Square | Under investigation |
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