Total Crime Rate
37.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St James Mews area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Teignmouth Central , and the 195th lowest crime rate of 430 local areas in Teignbridge .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around St James Mews (TQ14 8JB) in the last 12 months was 37.3 per 1,000 residents and was 58.8% lower than the Teignmouth Central average (90.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (β 18.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St James Mews (TQ14 8JB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 64 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bank Street (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Teignmouth Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parson Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stanley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Higher Brimley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fore Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Higher Brimley Road | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clampet Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bickford Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Speranza Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Belgrave Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bank Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stanley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Higher Brimley Road | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stanley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanley Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gladstone Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | West Buckeridge | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Exeter Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lower Brook Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Daimonds Lane | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Higher Brimley Road | Under investigation |
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