Total Crime Rate
51.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Powderham Terrace area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Teignmouth Central , and the 165th highest 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 Powderham Terrace (TQ14 8BL) in the last 12 months was 51.6 per 1,000 residents and was 26.6% lower than the Teignmouth Central average (70.3 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
In the area around Powderham Terrace (TQ14 8BL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bank Street (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Carlton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Triangle Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Somerset Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Osmond'S Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Northumberland Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bath Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clampet Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fore Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fore Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fore Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New Quay Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Carlton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Somerset Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clampet Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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