DEVON SQUARE, TQ12 2HH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TQ12 2HH

DEVON SQUARE, TQ12 2HH, Teignbridge has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.27 per 1,000 population. This TQ12 2HH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TQ12 postcode area, which has experienced 282 crimes and a crime rate of 4.80 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TQ12 2HH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TQ12 2HH, encompassing approximately 4296 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (4.55% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

TQ12 2HH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Union Street with total crimes: 6
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 5
  • Quay Terrace with total crimes: 4

DEVON SQUARE, TQ12 2HH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.274.55%
Shoplifting105.3542.86%
Anti-social behaviour92.33-40.00%
Other theft42.0933.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.93-50.00%
Public order30.700.00%
Robbery20.700.00%
Vehicle crime20.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.50-29.03%
Anti-social behaviour155.12-25.00%
Shoplifting73.4916.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.63-40.00%
Other theft31.40-25.00%
Public order30.70-25.00%
Theft from the person20.700.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3119.5514.81%
Anti-social behaviour207.22-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson104.66150.00%
Shoplifting62.33-62.50%
Public order41.40-42.86%
Other theft40.93-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.930.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Vehicle crime20.47100.00%
Other crime10.47-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2721.18-34.15%
Anti-social behaviour246.2826.32%
Shoplifting165.59433.33%
Public order73.7216.67%
Other theft61.63-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson41.40-63.64%
Possession of weapons30.93200.00%
Other crime20.70100.00%
Bicycle theft10.47-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4121.8895.24%
Anti-social behaviour199.54111.11%
Criminal damage and arson114.42175.00%
Other theft72.5675.00%
Public order61.63500.00%
Shoplifting31.400.00%
Bicycle theft20.70100.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Other crime10.23-66.67%
Drugs10.23-66.67%
Burglary10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.875.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.890.00%
Other theft42.09-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson40.93-66.67%
Drugs30.930.00%
Other crime30.70200.00%
Shoplifting30.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Public order10.23-88.89%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.36-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson124.66200.00%
Public order92.79200.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.09-35.71%
Other theft72.0916.67%
Shoplifting31.63-50.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Robbery10.23-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.361100.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.590.00%
Other theft63.260.00%
Shoplifting61.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.400.00%
Public order30.93200.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Drugs20.470.00%
Vehicle crime20.470.00%
Robbery20.47100.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

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 offences21.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

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 order20.700.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

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 weapons10.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.230.00%

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 theft20.70100.00%
Public order10.470.00%

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 theft10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 202410
June 20244
May 202411
April 20244
March 202412
February 20244

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20246
May 20247
April 20244
March 20247
February 20246
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20247
May 20246
April 20241
March 20249
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 54 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20246
June 202416
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20246

A total of 212 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202422
July 202431
June 202427
May 202441
April 202421
March 202420
February 202424
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 119 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202415
July 202420
June 202424
May 202419
April 20249
March 20249
February 202414

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20243
February 20242

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Union Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Quay Terrace
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Newton Abbot
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 5. East Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hampton Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 8. Oak Place
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Tudor Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Western Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Spencer Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Hopkins Lane
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 13. Prince Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Prospect Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Quay Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Gloucester Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Windsor Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Victoria Place
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Albany Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Queen Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Church Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Osborne Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Templers Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Kingsteignton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. B3195
    Total1
    Public order1