Total Crime Rate
30.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
24.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Knights Mead area has the 14th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Bovey , and the 162nd lowest crime rate of 431 local areas in Teignbridge .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Knights Mead (TQ13 0RF) in the last 12 months was 30.7 per 1,000 residents and was 19.8% lower than the Bovey average (38.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 24.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Knights Mead (TQ13 0RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ford Park, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gales Crest (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chudleigh| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Voisey Close | Under investigation |
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