Crime Rates at Torquay Road, Shaldon, Teignmouth, TQ14 0AE

Torquay Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Bishopsteignton , and the 71st lowest crime rate of 431 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 Torquay Road (TQ14 0AE) in the last 12 months was 16.4 per 1,000 residents and was 22.8% lower than the Bishopsteignton average (21.2 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 Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Torquay Road (TQ14 0AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fore Street, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ringmore Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.