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Crime Rates in Barnstaple, EX32 8FJ

Crime Rate

732

High 9/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 07.01.2026

Annual total crime rate in your local area is 732 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 9 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other local areas in England and Wales.

The address is located within North Devon (local authority district). Annual total crime rate in North Devon is 77.2 per thousand population, which can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Crime rates by type

Violence and sexual offences 214 8/10

Robbery 7.13 6/10

Possession of weapons 5.94 8/10

Drugs 11.3 6/10

Burglary 14.3 8/10

Shoplifting 179 8/10

Anti-social behaviour 134 9/10

Criminal damage and arson 51.1 9/10

Public order 50.5 8/10

Other theft 34.4 7/10

Other crime 11.3 7/10

Bicycle theft 8.91 8/10

Theft from the person 5.94 4/10

Vehicle crime 4.75 4/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Dec 2024 - Nov 2025

Above are annual crime rates by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population.

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of the local area for a specific crime type compared to other local areas in England and Wales.

A rating of 10/10 indicates that the area has the highest crime rate for this crime type, while a rating of 1/10 means that the area has the lowest crime rate for this crime type.

Crime rates in EX32 8FJ and the areas where it resides by year

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

Local Area of EX32 8FJ
North Devon
local authority
South West

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Data source: data.police.uk

Dec 2024 - Nov 2025

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