Total Crime Rate
76.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025This area has the 5th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Bovey , and the 105th highest crime rate of 430 local areas in Teignbridge .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around This (TQ13 9LZ) in the last 12 months was 76.2 per 1,000 residents and was 101.7% higher 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 500.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 36.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 175.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around postcode TQ13 9LZ, the main crime hotspot is near Mary Street. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 5 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitstone Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mary Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mary Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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