Total Crime Rate
6.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Knowle Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Ashburton & Buckfastleigh , and the 20th lowest crime rate of 430 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 Knowle Road (TQ13 9SP) in the last 12 months was 6.8 per 1,000 residents and was 88.9% lower than the Ashburton & Buckfastleigh average (61.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
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