Crime Rate in Teign Valley: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Teign Valley

The total recorded crimes in Teign Valley, Teignbridge, UK in July 2025 are around 14 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Teign Valley crime rate of 89.40 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Teign Valley, encompassing approximately 156 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
Teign Valley Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Six Acres with total crimes: 3
  • Stafford Close with total crimes: 2
  • Goldscross Hill with total crimes: 2

How safe is Teign Valley?

To understand the safety of Teign Valley, we need to analyze Teign Valley crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Teignbridge:

    • In 2024, Teign Valley demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Teignbridge average, with 94 crimes compared to 355.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Teign Valley recorded fewer crimes than 19 out of 23 other areas in the Teignbridge.

    • In 2023, Teign Valley had fewer crimes than the Teignbridge average, with 1 crimes compared to 6. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Teign Valley recorded fewer crimes than 6 out of 9 other areas in the Teignbridge.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Teignbridge, Teign Valley has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Teign Valley Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Teign Valley has recorded 14 crimes with crime rate of 89.40 ranking 20th out of 23 in the Teignbridge, UK

In 2024, the total Teign Valley crimes were 94. The crime rate of Teign Valley in 2024 was 600.26 (year) or 50.02 (month) ranking it 20 dangerous area in the Teignbridge.

In 2023, the total crimes in Teign Valley were around 1 crimes with yearly crime rate of 6.39 (year) or 0.53 (month) ranking 9 most dangerous area in the Teignbridge.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Teign Valley)CrimesRank (Teign Valley)CrimesRank (Teign Valley)
Bushell111 11,450 127 1
Dawlish South West64 3535 512 2
Ashburton & Buckfastleigh49 5710 2NA NA
Dawlish North East95 2640 32 6
Teignmouth Central21 17213 1611 3
Bishopsteignton7 2360 234 4
Teignmouth East47 6576 4NA NA
College52 4448 7NA NA
Ambrook15 18135 183 5
Kenn Valley47 7476 6NA NA
Ipplepen6 2463 221 7
Chudleigh28 15292 131 8
Bradley38 10431 8NA NA
Teignmouth West46 8385 9NA NA
Kingsteignton West40 9310 12NA NA
Moretonhampstead15 1990 211 10
Buckland & Milber32 12381 10NA NA
Kerswell-with-Combe34 11339 11NA NA
Bovey30 13284 14NA NA
Kingsteignton East29 14264 15NA NA
Kenton & Starcross22 16128 19NA NA
Haytor12 21147 17NA NA
Shaldon & Stokeinteignhead11 2259 24NA NA

Teign Valley Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (6 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (3 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (4 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Burglary (1 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (7 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (1 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Burglary (4 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 5 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Criminal damage and arson (3 reports) and Burglary incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (7 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (3 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (1 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (2 incidents) and then Drugs showed a substantial number of incidents (1 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 20256
May 20253
April 20254
March 20257
February 20256
January 20251
December 20245
October 20247
September 20243
August 20242

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
May 20253
February 20252
December 20243
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
October 20242

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20251
March 20251
February 20251
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20251
February 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20243
October 20241

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
October 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
January 20254
November 20243

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
October 20241
August 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241

High Crime Locations Teign Valley in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Teign Valley postcode area is presented below.

1. Six Acres (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
2. Stafford Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
3. Goldscross Hill (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Tinkley Lane (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Cotley Lane (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
6. Scattor View (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
7. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total1
Public order1
8. Boyland Road (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
9. North Park Road (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
10. Tremletts Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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