Total Crime Rate
150.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
82.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hutchings Way area has the 10th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Teignmouth Central , and the 33rd 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 Hutchings Way (TQ14 9BE) in the last 12 months was 150.4 per 1,000 residents and was 113.9% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 82.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hutchings Way (TQ14 9BE), the main crime hotspot is near Kingsway. Police recorded 75 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Fourth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bunting Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Inverteign Heights | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Coombe Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Headway Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadmeadow View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Fourth Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fraser Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fraser Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cartwright Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kingsway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Kingsway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsdown Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Lane | Under investigation |
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