Total Crime Rate
11.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Laurel Lane area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Bishopsteignton , and the 44th 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 Laurel Lane (TQ14 0AL) in the last 12 months was 11.5 per 1,000 residents and was 36.7% lower than the Bishopsteignton average (18.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Laurel Lane (TQ14 0AL), the main crime hotspot is near Pound Lane. Police recorded 3 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bishopsteignton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ringmore Close | Under investigation |
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