Kingsbridge vs Teignmouth — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Kingsbridge

TQ7 · Devon

23

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences8
  • Other theft6
  • Criminal damage & arson5

Teignmouth

TQ14 · Devon

59

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences28
  • Shoplifting9
  • Other theft6

Kingsbridge has less crime — 23 vs 59 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Teignmouth recorded substantially more crime than Kingsbridge in February 2026 — 59 incidents compared to 23, a 2.6x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Kingsbridge sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (5), while Teignmouth has more Shoplifting (9). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kingsbridge or Teignmouth safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Kingsbridge recorded fewer crimes than Teignmouth — 23 vs 59 incidents. That is 61% fewer crimes. Kingsbridge is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Kingsbridge and Teignmouth?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Kingsbridge saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Teignmouth had more Shoplifting. Overall, Kingsbridge recorded fewer total crimes (23 vs 59).

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