Postcode district · Teignmouth
Crime in TQ14
How much crime is recorded in TQ14, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Teignbridge
- Region
- South West
- Population
- 21,880 (2024)
TQ14Postcode district · Teignmouth
How safe is TQ14
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 23.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in TQ14, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
23.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
46
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).
TQ14National
Violence and sexual offences20.023.6
Shoplifting7.78.4
Anti-social behaviour5.110.7
Burglary5.19.1
Criminal damage and arson4.74.7
Other theft3.64.5
Public order2.94.6
Possession of weapons1.20.9
Other crime1.21.5
Vehicle crime1.13.5
Drugs1.12.4
Bicycle theft1.01.0
Theft from the person0.52.1
Robbery0.51.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 21% 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.