Total Crime Rate
8.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Paradise Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Teignmouth Central , and the 27th lowest crime rate of 430 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 Paradise Road (TQ14 8NJ) in the last 12 months was 8.0 per 1,000 residents and was 91.2% lower than the Teignmouth Central average (90.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Paradise Road (TQ14 8NJ), the main crime hotspot is near Higher Woodway Close. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Teignmouth Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | West Buckeridge | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Higher Woodway Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Higher Woodway Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Higher Woodway Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnpark Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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