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Crime Rates in Barnstaple Central, ward

Crime Rate

228

228

High 7/10

Last updated: 09.10.2024

Annual total crime rate in Barnstaple Central (ward) is 228 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 7 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Barnstaple Central (ward) is located within North Devon (borough). Annual total crime rate in North Devon (borough) is 43.8 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 1 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Barnstaple Central, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 2/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 7/10 or high

Crime rates in Barnstaple Central (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 87.5 7/10
Anti-social behaviour 47.3 7/10
Criminal damage and arson 22.7 8/10
Shoplifting 20.1 5/10
Public order 14.2 6/10
Other theft 11.3 5/10
Drugs 7.51 6/10
Burglary 5.2 5/10
Other crime 5.11 6/10
Possession of weapons 2.11 6/10
Theft from the person 1.83 3/10
Bicycle theft 1.5 4/10
Robbery 0.819 2/10
Vehicle crime 0.758 1/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Sept 2023 - Aug 2024

Above are annual crime rates in Barnstaple Central (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Barnstaple Central (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Barnstaple Central (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Barnstaple Central (ward), North Devon (local authority district) and South West (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Barnstaple Central
    ward
  • North Devon
    LAD
  • South West
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Sept 2023 - Aug 2024

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