Crime Rates at Miners Close, Ashburton, Newton Abbot, TQ13 7FE

Miners Close area has the 26th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Ashburton & Buckfastleigh , and the 182nd highest crime rate of 431 local areas in Teignbridge .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Miners Close (TQ13 7FE) in the last 12 months was 48.8 per 1,000 residents and was 12.5% lower than the Ashburton & Buckfastleigh average (55.8 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 27.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Miners Close (TQ13 7FE), the main crime hotspot is near Rock Park. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.