Total Crime Rate

7.2 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.6 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 7.2 1/10
  • Violent crimes 3.6 1/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Barnsley Drive area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Teignmouth Central , and the 27th lowest 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 Barnsley Drive (TQ14 8PP) in the last 12 months was 7.2 per 1,000 residents and was 89.7% lower than the Teignmouth Central average (70.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barnsley Drive (TQ14 8PP), the main crime hotspot is near Higher Brimley Road. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Barnsley Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Mere Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Higher Brimley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Other theft Shute Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Livingstone Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Higher Brimley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Higher Brimley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Higher Brimley Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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