Crimes Committed Near Barnstaple, EX31 1JL in October 2025
Summary
Barnstaple, EX31 1JL is within the Pilton, Bratton Fleming & Goodleigh policing neighbourhood, under the Devon & Cornwall Police force area.
There were 132 crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Barnstaple, EX31 1JL.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Barnstaple, EX31 1JL can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 54 reported crimes per 1,000 people
This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.
Levels By Category
Anti-social behaviour: Low
Bicycle theft: Very Low
Burglary: Very Low
Criminal damage and arson: Low
Drugs: Very Low
Other crime: Very Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: Very Low
Public order: Low
Robbery: Very Low
Shoplifting: Very Low
Theft from the person: None
Vehicle crime: Low
Violence and sexual offences: Medium
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 21 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Barnstaple, EX31 1JL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Boutport Street |
| October 2025 | On or near Boutport Street |
| October 2025 | On or near Boutport Street |
| October 2025 | On or near Boutport Street |
| October 2025 | On or near Bull Court |
| October 2025 | On or near Bus/Coach Station |
| October 2025 | On or near Butchers Row |
| October 2025 | On or near Butchers Row |
| October 2025 | On or near Butchers Row |
| October 2025 | On or near Castle Street |
| October 2025 | On or near Castle Street |
| October 2025 | On or near Mermaid Walk |
| October 2025 | On or near Mill Lane |
| October 2025 | On or near North Walk |
| October 2025 | On or near North Walk |
| October 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| October 2025 | On or near Pottington Road |
| October 2025 | On or near Shopping Area |
| October 2025 | On or near Summerland Street |
| October 2025 | On or near Taw Wharf |
| October 2025 | On or near The Square |
Bicycle theft
This is the 1 Bicycle theft crime recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Barnstaple, EX31 1JL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Burglary
These are the 5 Burglary crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Barnstaple, EX31 1JL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Higher Church Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Joy Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Lower Church Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Rackfield Court | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 14 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Barnstaple, EX31 1JL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Albert Lane | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Brannams Square | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Joy Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Market Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near North Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Pottington Road | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Reform Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Richmond Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Formal action is not in the public interest |
Drugs
This is the 1 Drugs crime recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Barnstaple, EX31 1JL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near North Walk | Awaiting court outcome |
Other theft
These are the 2 Other theft crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Barnstaple, EX31 1JL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Miller Crescent | Further action is not in the public interest |
| October 2025 | On or near Richmond Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Public order
These are the 17 Public order crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Barnstaple, EX31 1JL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Abbey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Boutport Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Bull Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Butchers Row | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Butchers Row | Awaiting court outcome |
| October 2025 | On or near Butchers Row | Awaiting court outcome |
| October 2025 | On or near Butchers Row | Awaiting court outcome |
| October 2025 | On or near Cross Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Higher Church Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Mermaid Walk | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Mermaid Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Richmond Walk | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Summerland Street | Awaiting court outcome |
Robbery
These are the 2 Robbery crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Barnstaple, EX31 1JL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Boutport Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Shoplifting
These are the 24 Shoplifting crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Barnstaple, EX31 1JL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Cross Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| October 2025 | On or near Mermaid Walk | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Mermaid Walk | Suspect charged as part of another case |
| October 2025 | On or near Mermaid Walk | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| October 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| October 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Wells Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 41 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Barnstaple, EX31 1JL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Abbey Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| October 2025 | On or near Alexandra Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Boutport Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Boutport Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Boutport Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Boutport Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Boutport Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Boutport Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Butchers Row | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Carlyle Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Castle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Diamond Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Diamond Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Joy Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Joy Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Malletts Lane | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Malletts Lane | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Malletts Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Market Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Market Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Market Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Market Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Mermaid Walk | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near North Walk | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Park View Road | Offender given a caution |
| October 2025 | On or near Park View Road | Local resolution |
| October 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Queen Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Queen Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Queen Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Queen Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Richmond Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near The Square | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near The Square | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Vicarage Lawn | Under investigation |
Other crime
These are the 4 Other crime crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Barnstaple, EX31 1JL. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Bull Court | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Joy Street | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Mermaid Walk | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.