Barnstaple Newport Crime Rate
Devon & Cornwall Police • July 2026 Data
16
UK Score
14
Devon Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
216
July 2026
Violent Crime
80
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
16
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
28
Nuisance, disorder
Population
4,159
Census 2021
Crime Rate
51.9
per 1,000 people
Is Barnstaple Newport Safe?
Barnstaple Newport has a safety score of 16/100, placing it in the bottom 16% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 216 crimes in this area, including 80 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
80
Violent Crime
44
Shoplifting
28
Anti-Social Behaviour
25
Criminal Damage
11
Public Order
8
Other Theft
4
Burglary
4
Vehicle Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Barnstaple Newport safe to live in?
Barnstaple Newport has a Safety Score of 16/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 216 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Barnstaple Newport's crime rate?
Barnstaple Newport recorded 216 crimes in July 2026, including 80 violent crimes and 16 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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