Total Crime Rate
117.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brimley Drive area has the 13th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Teignmouth Central , and the 52nd highest crime rate of 430 local areas in Teignbridge .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brimley Drive (TQ14 8LE) in the last 12 months was 117.1 per 1,000 residents and was 29.3% higher than the Teignmouth Central average (90.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 75.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brimley Drive (TQ14 8LE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fore Street, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Higher Brimley Road (19 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Higher Brimley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Higher Brimley Road | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fore Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Higher Brimley Road | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gladstone Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Speranza Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bickford Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Belgrave Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Public order | Daimonds Lane | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnpark Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnpark Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Higher Brimley Road | Under investigation |
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