Barnstaple Central Town Crime Rate
Devon & Cornwall Police • March 2026 Data
25
UK Score
17
Devon Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
251
March 2026
Violent Crime
101
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
17
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
30
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
0.0
per 1,000 people
Is Barnstaple Central Town Safe?
Barnstaple Central Town has a safety score of 25/100, placing it in the bottom 25% of UK neighbourhoods. In March 2026, police recorded 251 crimes in this area, including 101 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
101
Violent Crime
43
Shoplifting
30
Anti-Social Behaviour
21
Public Order
14
Other Theft
12
Criminal Damage
12
Drugs
6
Robbery
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Barnstaple Central Town safe to live in?
Barnstaple Central Town has a Safety Score of 25/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 251 crimes reported in March 2026.
What is Barnstaple Central Town's crime rate?
Barnstaple Central Town recorded 251 crimes in March 2026, including 101 violent crimes and 17 property crimes.
Which police force covers Barnstaple Central Town?
Barnstaple Central Town is policed by Devon & Cornwall Police.
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District: North West Devon
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