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Crime in TQ12 6LT
How much crime is recorded in TQ12 6LT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Ogwell, Mile End & Teigngrace
- Council
- Teignbridge
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,860 (2024)
How safe is TQ12 6LT
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the TQ12 6LT 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
17.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
25
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
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 6LTNational
Violence and sexual offences15.923.6
Anti-social behaviour2.710.7
Criminal damage and arson2.04.7
Burglary1.69.1
Public order1.24.6
Other theft0.74.5
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Vehicle crime0.53.5
Other crime0.41.5
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Drugs0.12.4
Shoplifting0.08.4
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 68% 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.