Monthly Report

Crime in Barnstaple Central Town — January 2026

99 crimes recorded in Barnstaple Central Town, Devon & Cornwall Police during January 2026. Data from Devon & Cornwall Police.

99 Total Crimes
Violent Crime Most Common Crime
100% Crimes with Outcome
↓29.8% vs Same Month Last Year (141)
December 2025 All-time overview

Crime by Category

January 2026 — 99 total

Violent Crime
46
Shoplifting
12
Anti-Social Behaviour
11
Criminal Damage & Arson
8
Other Theft
8
Public Order
6
Other Crime
4
Possession of Weapons
1
Robbery
1
Theft from Person
1
Drugs
1

Top Hotspots

Highest-crime locations in January 2026

  1. 1 Unknown location 99
Data sourced from the UK Police Open Data API under the Open Government Licence v3.0.