Crimes Committed Near Barnstaple, EX31 3RR in October 2025
Summary
Barnstaple, EX31 3RR is within the Roundswell, Tawstock & Longbridge policing neighbourhood, under the Devon & Cornwall Police force area.
There were 34 crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Barnstaple, EX31 3RR.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Barnstaple, EX31 3RR can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 49 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: None
Burglary: Very Low
Criminal damage and arson: Low
Drugs: Very Low
Other crime: Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: None
Public order: Low
Robbery: None
Shoplifting: None
Theft from the person: None
Vehicle crime: Very Low
Violence and sexual offences: Medium
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 6 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Barnstaple, EX31 3RR. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Holland Close |
| October 2025 | On or near Hornbeam Hollow |
| October 2025 | On or near John Smale Road |
| October 2025 | On or near Supermarket |
| October 2025 | On or near Supermarket |
| October 2025 | On or near Woodville |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 4 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Barnstaple, EX31 3RR. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near John Smale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Meadow Brook | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Parklands | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Public order
These are the 4 Public order crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Barnstaple, EX31 3RR. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Coverts Close | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Coverts Close | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Crosslands | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| October 2025 | On or near John Smale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Shoplifting
These are the 3 Shoplifting crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Barnstaple, EX31 3RR. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| October 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| October 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 13 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Barnstaple, EX31 3RR. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Coverts Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near John Penrose Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Lynhurst Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Meadow Brook | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Meadow Brook | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Meadow Brook | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| October 2025 | On or near Swallow Field | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Swallow Field | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| October 2025 | On or near Tews Lane | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Woodville | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Woodville | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Other crime
These are the 4 Other crime crimes recorded in October 2025 within half a mile of Barnstaple, EX31 3RR. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | On or near Beech Close | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| October 2025 | On or near Linden Close | Under investigation |
| October 2025 | On or near Woodville | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| October 2025 | On or near Woodville | Local resolution |
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