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Crime · Preston
Reported crime in the parish of Kingsteignton
630 incidents logged with the police in the past 12 months, around 49 per 1,000 residents.
The figures on this page are for the parish of Kingsteignton, which includes Preston. There are no separate figures for Preston. What each figure covers
Total incidents
630
Rate / 1,000
49
Categories
13
Months on file
12
By category
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 266 | 42% |
| Anti social behaviour | 93 | 15% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 64 | 10% |
| Other theft | 54 | 9% |
| Shoplifting | 46 | 7% |
| Public order | 40 | 6% |
| Burglary | 20 | 3% |
| Other crime | 18 | 3% |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 2% |
| Drugs | 7 | 1% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 1% |
| Robbery | 4 | 1% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0% |
Category by month
| Category | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 | 27 | 20 | 18 | 26 | 18 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 26 | 14 | 25 | 266 |
| Anti social behaviour | 16 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 93 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 64 |
| Other theft | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 54 |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 46 | ||
| Public order | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 40 |
| Burglary | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 20 | |||
| Other crime | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 18 | |||
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | ||||||
| Drugs | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | |||||||
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |||||||
| Robbery | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
| Total | 58 | 70 | 48 | 44 | 45 | 52 | 55 | 56 | 51 | 64 | 32 | 55 | 630 |
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police.uk street-level crime for the Census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) covering Preston, Sept 2025 to Aug 2026. The rate uses those neighbourhoods’ Census 2021 population of 12,731.