# Crime and justice in Teignbridge The south west of the South West. 138,607 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 674 square kilometres. 13 layers about crime and justice for Teignbridge, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source. In: [South West](https://openindex.co.uk/south-west) ## Is Teignbridge safe? What police records show In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Teignbridge at a rate of 58.8 per 1,000 people. That compares with 83.5 per 1,000 people across South West. Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people. In August 2026 alone, 785 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Teignbridge. In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (3,811), other crime (1,445) and anti-social behaviour (893). A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Teignbridge was 60.7 per 1,000 people. Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates. Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest. ## Recorded crime rate Teignbridge: **58.8 per 1,000** (August 2026, council level, England, Wales and Northern Ireland only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates. Published 30 September 2026. In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Teignbridge at a rate of 58.8 per 1,000 people. That compares with 83.5 per 1,000 people across South West. - Against South West: 30% lower (83.5 per 1,000) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime-rate?place=E07000045) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/recorded-crime-rate) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/recorded-crime-rate/south-west) · https://openindex.co.uk/teignbridge/crime#l-crime-rate ## Crime and anti-social behaviour Teignbridge: **785** (August 2026, council level, England, Wales and Northern Ireland only). Source: Police.uk. Published 30 September 2026. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E07000045) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/recorded-crime) · https://openindex.co.uk/teignbridge/crime#l-crime-count ## Anti-social behaviour Teignbridge: **893** (August 2026, council level, England, Wales and Northern Ireland only). Source: Police.uk. Published 30 September 2026. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/anti-social-behaviour?place=E07000045) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/anti-social-behaviour) · https://openindex.co.uk/teignbridge/crime#l-crime-anti-social ## Burglary Teignbridge: **257** (August 2026, council level, England, Wales and Northern Ireland only). Source: Police.uk. Published 30 September 2026. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/burglary?place=E07000045) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/burglary) · https://openindex.co.uk/teignbridge/crime#l-crime-burglary ## Criminal damage and arson Teignbridge: **720** (August 2026, council level, England, Wales and Northern Ireland only). Source: Police.uk. Published 30 September 2026. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/criminal-damage-and-arson?place=E07000045) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/criminal-damage-and-arson) · https://openindex.co.uk/teignbridge/crime#l-crime-damage ## Drug offences Teignbridge: **167** (August 2026, council level, England, Wales and Northern Ireland only). Source: Police.uk. Published 30 September 2026. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/drug-offences?place=E07000045) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/drug-offences) · https://openindex.co.uk/teignbridge/crime#l-crime-drugs ## Other crime Teignbridge: **1,445** (August 2026, council level, England, Wales and Northern Ireland only). Source: Police.uk. Published 30 September 2026. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/other-crime?place=E07000045) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/other-crime) · https://openindex.co.uk/teignbridge/crime#l-crime-other ## Robbery Teignbridge: **34** (August 2026, council level, England, Wales and Northern Ireland only). Source: Police.uk. Published 30 September 2026. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/robbery?place=E07000045) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/robbery) · https://openindex.co.uk/teignbridge/crime#l-crime-robbery ## Shoplifting Teignbridge: **626** (August 2026, council level, England, Wales and Northern Ireland only). Source: Police.uk. Published 30 September 2026. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/shoplifting?place=E07000045) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/shoplifting) · https://openindex.co.uk/teignbridge/crime#l-crime-shoplifting ## Theft from the person Teignbridge: **31** (August 2026, council level, England, Wales and Northern Ireland only). Source: Police.uk. Published 30 September 2026. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/theft-from-the-person?place=E07000045) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/theft-from-the-person) · https://openindex.co.uk/teignbridge/crime#l-crime-theft-person ## Vehicle crime Teignbridge: **164** (August 2026, council level, England, Wales and Northern Ireland only). Source: Police.uk. Published 30 September 2026. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/vehicle-crime?place=E07000045) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/vehicle-crime) · https://openindex.co.uk/teignbridge/crime#l-crime-vehicle ## Violence and sexual offences Teignbridge: **3,811** (August 2026, council level, England, Wales and Northern Ireland only). Source: Police.uk. Published 30 September 2026. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/violence-and-sexual-offences?place=E07000045) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/violence-and-sexual-offences) · https://openindex.co.uk/teignbridge/crime#l-crime-violence ## Street-level crime Map point level, England, Wales and Northern Ireland only. Source: Police.uk. Published as points, so there is no single figure for Teignbridge. The map shows each one. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?place=E07000045) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime) · https://openindex.co.uk/teignbridge/crime#l-street-crime ## More on this place - [Overview](https://openindex.co.uk/teignbridge) - [Housing](https://openindex.co.uk/teignbridge/housing) (17) - [People](https://openindex.co.uk/teignbridge/people) (24) - [Deprivation](https://openindex.co.uk/teignbridge/deprivation) (8) - [Health](https://openindex.co.uk/teignbridge/health) (4) - [Education](https://openindex.co.uk/teignbridge/education) (2) - [Environment](https://openindex.co.uk/teignbridge/environment) (9) - [Transport](https://openindex.co.uk/teignbridge/transport) (4) - [Connectivity](https://openindex.co.uk/teignbridge/connectivity) (5) - [Planning](https://openindex.co.uk/teignbridge/planning) (3) - [Economy](https://openindex.co.uk/teignbridge/economy) (4) - [Council tax](https://openindex.co.uk/teignbridge/council-tax) (10) - [Elections](https://openindex.co.uk/teignbridge/elections) (7) - [Local services](https://openindex.co.uk/teignbridge/services) (3) - [Sources](https://openindex.co.uk/teignbridge/sources) (28) The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E07000045/data?family=crime ## How to cite Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. 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