TQ12 2BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ12 2BJ

TQ12 2BJ, Teignbridge has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.90 per 1,000 population. This TQ12 2BJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TQ12 postcode area, which has experienced 332 crimes and a crime rate of 5.65 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TQ12 2BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ12 2BJ, encompassing approximately 2353 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

TQ12 2BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Quay Terrace with total crimes: 5
  • Hillmans Road with total crimes: 3
  • Queen Street with total crimes: 2

TQ12 2BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.90-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour85.10-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.40200.00%
Theft from the person11.270.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.17-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour105.95-58.33%
Vehicle crime24.250.00%
Shoplifting10.85-50.00%
Other theft10.42-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-80.00%
Public order10.42-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2423.80118.18%
Violence and sexual offences1610.20-36.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.800.00%
Other theft22.12-66.67%
Public order20.850.00%
Shoplifting20.85100.00%
Other crime20.85100.00%
Bicycle theft10.85-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Burglary10.42-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2524.22127.27%
Anti-social behaviour1110.62450.00%
Other theft64.67200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.55150.00%
Bicycle theft22.12100.00%
Public order20.85100.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.2037.50%
Criminal damage and arson24.67-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85-75.00%
Theft from the person20.85100.00%
Other theft20.85-33.33%
Drugs10.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Public order10.42-83.33%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour814.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.400.00%
Public order63.40200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.550.00%
Other theft32.12200.00%
Vehicle crime11.270.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Robbery10.42-50.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.62300.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.400.00%
Public order23.40100.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Robbery20.85100.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Other theft10.420.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%
Public order10.42-50.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In December 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order21.270.00%
Other theft10.850.00%

In November 2023, Possession of weapons recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.420.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft21.27100.00%
Public order10.850.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.850.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 97 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202414
June 202416
May 202425
April 202411
March 20248
February 20248
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202410
June 202424
May 202411
April 20242
March 20248
February 20248

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20246
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242

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

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TQ12 2BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Quay Terrace
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Hillmans Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Queen Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Imperial Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Newton Abbot (Station)
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Newton Abbot
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Station Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Forde Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Gladstone Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Prospect Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Quay Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Courtlands Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Hameldown Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Buckland View
    Total1
    Public order1