Crimes Committed Near Forches Avenue, Barnstaple, EX32 8EF in September 2025
Summary
Forches Avenue, Barnstaple, EX32 8EF is within the Barnstaple Forches policing neighbourhood, under the Devon & Cornwall Police force area.
There were 60 crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Forches Avenue, Barnstaple, EX32 8EF.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Forches Avenue, Barnstaple, EX32 8EF can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 124 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: Medium
Bicycle theft: None
Burglary: Low
Criminal damage and arson: Medium
Drugs: Low
Other crime: Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: Very Low
Public order: Low
Robbery: None
Shoplifting: Low
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 5 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Forches Avenue, Barnstaple, EX32 8EF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Brewer Road |
| September 2025 | On or near Coppice Gate |
| September 2025 | On or near Greenbank Road |
| September 2025 | On or near Old Station Road |
| September 2025 | On or near Victoria Road |
Bicycle theft
These are the 2 Bicycle theft crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Forches Avenue, Barnstaple, EX32 8EF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Old Station Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Victoria Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Burglary
This is the 1 Burglary crime recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Forches Avenue, Barnstaple, EX32 8EF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Water Lane Close | Under investigation |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 2 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Forches Avenue, Barnstaple, EX32 8EF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Brewer Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Goodleigh View | Under investigation |
Other theft
These are the 2 Other theft crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Forches Avenue, Barnstaple, EX32 8EF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Acorn Grove | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Cater Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Possession of weapons
This is the 1 Possession of weapons crime recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Forches Avenue, Barnstaple, EX32 8EF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Barbican Lane | Under investigation |
Public order
These are the 8 Public order crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Forches Avenue, Barnstaple, EX32 8EF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Acorn Grove | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Acorn Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Berry Road | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Greenbank Road | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Hawley Manor | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near John Gay Close | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Sowden Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near Water Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Shoplifting
These are the 11 Shoplifting crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Forches Avenue, Barnstaple, EX32 8EF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Acorn Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Acorn Grove | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Acorn Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| September 2025 | On or near Acorn Grove | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Acorn Grove | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Acorn Grove | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Acorn Grove | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Acorn Grove | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| September 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 24 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Forches Avenue, Barnstaple, EX32 8EF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near A39 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Acorn Grove | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Acorn Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near Barbican Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near Coppice Gate | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Crow View | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Elliott Close | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Goodleigh View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near Gould Close | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Greenbank Road | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Gribble Close | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Highbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near Highfield Close | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Hughes Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| September 2025 | On or near Lane End Park | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Lower Moor | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Maple Street | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Maple Street | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Otter Way | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near Sowden Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near Town Walk | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Town Walk | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near Wilkey Close | Under investigation |
Other crime
These are the 4 Other crime crimes recorded in September 2025 within half a mile of Forches Avenue, Barnstaple, EX32 8EF. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | On or near Appletree Close | Under investigation |
| September 2025 | On or near East Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| September 2025 | On or near Hughes Avenue | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| September 2025 | On or near Old Station Road | Under investigation |
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