Total Crime Rate
29.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Newton Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Bishopsteignton , and the 151st 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 Newton Road (TQ14 9PP) in the last 12 months was 29.7 per 1,000 residents and was 63.9% higher than the Bishopsteignton average (18.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newton Road (TQ14 9PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Flow Lane, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cockhaven Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bishopsteignton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cockhaven Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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