Total Crime Rate
110.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
73.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Pellew Way area has the 13th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Teignmouth Central , and the 53rd highest crime rate of 431 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 Pellew Way (TQ14 9LU) in the last 12 months was 110.7 per 1,000 residents and was 57.5% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 73.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 30.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pellew Way (TQ14 9LU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grenville Avenue, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Raleigh Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Higher Coombe Drive | — |
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