Crimes Committed Near Barnstaple, EX32 2DG in August 2025
Summary
Barnstaple, EX32 2DG is within the Barnstaple Central Town policing neighbourhood, under the Devon & Cornwall Police force area.
There were 231 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Barnstaple, EX32 2DG.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Barnstaple, EX32 2DG can be described as High.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 810 reported crimes per 1,000 people - a high level when compared with other statistical areas.
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: High
Bicycle theft: Medium
Burglary: Medium
Criminal damage and arson: High
Drugs: Medium
Other crime: Low
Other theft: Medium
Possession of weapons: Medium
Public order: High
Robbery: Very Low
Shoplifting: High
Theft from the person: Low
Vehicle crime: Low
Violence and sexual offences: High
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 43 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Barnstaple, EX32 2DG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Barbican Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Barbican Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Boutport Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Boutport Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Boutport Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Boutport Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Bus/Coach Station |
| August 2025 | On or near Bus/Coach Station |
| August 2025 | On or near Butchers Row |
| August 2025 | On or near Butchers Row |
| August 2025 | On or near Butchers Row |
| August 2025 | On or near Carlyle Avenue |
| August 2025 | On or near Granville Avenue |
| August 2025 | On or near Joy Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Kings Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Lethaby Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Lower Church Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Maiden Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Malletts Lane |
| August 2025 | On or near Mermaid Walk |
| August 2025 | On or near Mermaid Walk |
| August 2025 | On or near Mermaid Walk |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub |
| August 2025 | On or near North Walk |
| August 2025 | On or near Park Terrace |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station |
| August 2025 | On or near Pilton Causeway |
| August 2025 | On or near Pilton Causeway |
| August 2025 | On or near Queen Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Rackfield Court |
| August 2025 | On or near Rackfield Court |
| August 2025 | On or near Rackfield Court |
| August 2025 | On or near Signal Terrace |
| August 2025 | On or near Station Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket |
| August 2025 | On or near Victoria Road |
| August 2025 | On or near Wells Street |
| August 2025 | On or near Wells Street |
Bicycle theft
These are the 5 Bicycle theft crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Barnstaple, EX32 2DG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Boutport Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Mermaid Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Park Terrace | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Portmarsh Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Burglary
These are the 8 Burglary crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Barnstaple, EX32 2DG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Brannams Square | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Butchers Row | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Butchers Row | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Butchers Row | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Commercial Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near New Buildings | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Pilton Lawn | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near St Mary'S Road | Under investigation |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 12 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Barnstaple, EX32 2DG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Barbican Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Joy Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Kings Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Lethaby Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Malletts Lane | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Mermaid Walk | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near North Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Portmarsh Lane | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Victoria Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Drugs
These are the 5 Drugs crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Barnstaple, EX32 2DG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Alexandra Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Butchers Row | Local resolution |
| August 2025 | On or near Castle Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Local resolution |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Other theft
These are the 17 Other theft crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Barnstaple, EX32 2DG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Castle Quay | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Gloster Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Joy Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Maiden Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Mermaid Walk | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Riddell Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Taw Wharf | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Wells Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Wells Street | Under investigation |
Possession of weapons
These are the 2 Possession of weapons crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Barnstaple, EX32 2DG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Higher Maudlin Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Park Terrace | Under investigation |
Public order
These are the 14 Public order crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Barnstaple, EX32 2DG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Boutport Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Brannams Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Castle Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Fort Hill Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Hayne Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Joy Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Mermaid Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Mermaid Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Mermaid Walk | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Pilton Causeway | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Sunset Heights | Under investigation |
Robbery
This is the 1 Robbery crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Barnstaple, EX32 2DG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Ashleigh Road | Under investigation |
Shoplifting
These are the 54 Shoplifting crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Barnstaple, EX32 2DG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Boutport Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Boutport Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Boutport Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Brannams Square | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Joy Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Mermaid Walk | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Mermaid Walk | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Mermaid Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Station Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Station Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Station Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Station Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Station Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Station Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Summerland Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Vicarage Lawn | Under investigation |
Theft from the person
This is the 1 Theft from the person crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Barnstaple, EX32 2DG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
Vehicle crime
This is the 1 Vehicle crime crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Barnstaple, EX32 2DG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Mermaid Walk | Under investigation |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 66 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Barnstaple, EX32 2DG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Albert Lane | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Alexandra Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Bevan Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Bingham Crescent | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Boutport Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Boutport Street | Offender given a caution |
| August 2025 | On or near Boutport Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Boutport Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Boutport Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Boutport Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Brannams Square | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Bull Court | Local resolution |
| August 2025 | On or near Bus/Coach Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Butchers Row | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Butchers Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Butchers Row | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Carlyle Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Castle Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Castle Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Castle Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Castle Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Castle Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Charles Dart Crescent | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Cross Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Diamond Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Diamond Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Diamond Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Frankmarsh Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Frankmarsh Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Gloster Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Highfield Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Kings Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Lethaby Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Market Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Market Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Mermaid Walk | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Mermaid Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Mermaid Walk | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Miller Crescent | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| August 2025 | On or near Miller Crescent | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| August 2025 | On or near Mills Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Park Terrace | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Offender given a caution |
| August 2025 | On or near Pulchrass Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Rackfield Court | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Rackfield Court | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Rackfield Court | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near Signal Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
| August 2025 | On or near St Mary'S Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near St Mary'S Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Summerland Street | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Summerland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Vicarage Lawn | Under investigation |
Other crime
These are the 2 Other crime crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Barnstaple, EX32 2DG. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Mermaid Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| August 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.