Total Crime Rate

190.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

92.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 190.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 92.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 72.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 46.1 9/10
  • Other theft 39.5 10/10
  • Public order 13.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Drugs 6.6 7/10
  • Robbery 6.6 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Dawlish Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Teignmouth Central , and the 22nd highest crime rate of 431 local areas in Teignbridge .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dawlish Street (TQ14 8TB) in the last 12 months was 190.8 per 1,000 residents and was 171.3% higher than the Teignmouth Central average (70.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 92.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dawlish Street (TQ14 8TB), the main crime hotspot is near Station Road. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Dawlish Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Station Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pound Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clampet Lane —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clampet Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Shute Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Den Promenade —
Apr 2026Public order Regent Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Triangle Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lower Brook Street —
Apr 2026Public order Mere Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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