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Crime in TQ12 6LB

How much crime is recorded in TQ12 6LB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Heathfield & Liverton
Council
Teignbridge
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,707 (2024)
Crime

How safe is TQ12 6LB

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 18.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the TQ12 6LB area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
18.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
36
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

TQ12 6LBNational
Violence and sexual offences14.223.6
Criminal damage and arson4.94.7
Anti-social behaviour3.610.7
Vehicle crime3.53.5
Public order3.24.6
Other theft2.94.5
Burglary1.59.1
Other crime1.51.5
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Drugs0.42.4
Shoplifting0.08.4
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 18% since 2024.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
20242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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