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Is Newton Abbot TQ12 safe?

Covering wards: Bushell, Ambrook, Barton with Watcombe, Marldon & Littlehempston, Ipplepen, Shaldon & Stokeinteignhead, Kerswell-with-Combe, Buckland & Milber, Ashburton & Buckfastleigh, Haytor, Bovey, Kingsteignton East, Bradley, Kingsteignton West, College

Thinking about moving to Newton Abbot TQ12? Police recorded 152 crimes here in February 2026. Get the full picture before you commit.

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February 2026 — TQ12 area

Official UK Police data

152 crimes recorded
Top crime types
Violence & sexual offences 65
Shoplifting 21
Anti-social behaviour 19
Near the national average

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Is Newton Abbot TQ12 safe to live in?

Newton Abbot TQ12 recorded 152 crimes in February 2026. The most common crime type was Violence & sexual offences with 65 incidents. This is near the national average for areas of similar size. Get the full 24-month analysis in our detailed report.

What are the most common crimes in Newton Abbot TQ12?

In February 2026, the top crime types in Newton Abbot TQ12 were: Violence & sexual offences (65), Shoplifting (21), and Anti-social behaviour (19). These accounted for 69% of all recorded crime in the area.

How does Newton Abbot TQ12 compare to the national average?

Newton Abbot TQ12 is near the national average for total recorded crime. This suggests the area has broadly typical crime levels for the UK.

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