Barnstaple Forches Crime Rate
Devon & Cornwall Police • March 2026 Data
28
UK Score
19
Devon Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
223
March 2026
Violent Crime
87
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
16
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
26
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
0.0
per 1,000 people
Is Barnstaple Forches Safe?
Barnstaple Forches has a safety score of 28/100, placing it in the bottom 28% of UK neighbourhoods. In March 2026, police recorded 223 crimes in this area, including 87 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
87
Violent Crime
40
Shoplifting
26
Anti-Social Behaviour
18
Public Order
14
Criminal Damage
13
Other Theft
9
Drugs
5
Robbery
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Barnstaple Forches safe to live in?
Barnstaple Forches has a Safety Score of 28/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 223 crimes reported in March 2026.
What is Barnstaple Forches's crime rate?
Barnstaple Forches recorded 223 crimes in March 2026, including 87 violent crimes and 16 property crimes.
Which police force covers Barnstaple Forches?
Barnstaple Forches is policed by Devon & Cornwall Police.
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District: North West Devon
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