Barnstaple Newport Crime Rate
Devon & Cornwall Police • March 2026 Data
31
UK Score
23
Devon Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
186
March 2026
Violent Crime
72
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
17
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
25
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
0.0
per 1,000 people
Is Barnstaple Newport Safe?
Barnstaple Newport has a safety score of 31/100, placing it in the bottom 31% of UK neighbourhoods. In March 2026, police recorded 186 crimes in this area, including 72 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
72
Violent Crime
33
Shoplifting
25
Anti-Social Behaviour
14
Other Theft
12
Criminal Damage
9
Drugs
8
Public Order
3
Burglary
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Barnstaple Newport safe to live in?
Barnstaple Newport has a Safety Score of 31/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 186 crimes reported in March 2026.
What is Barnstaple Newport's crime rate?
Barnstaple Newport recorded 186 crimes in March 2026, including 72 violent crimes and 17 property crimes.
Which police force covers Barnstaple Newport?
Barnstaple Newport is policed by Devon & Cornwall Police.
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District: North West Devon
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