Total Crime Rate

23.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 23.8 2/10
  • Violent crimes 13.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.8 4/10
  • Public order 6.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.8 2/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Jordan Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Barnstaple with Westacott , and the 84th lowest crime rate of 315 local areas in North Devon .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Jordan Close (EX32 9DN) in the last 12 months was 23.8 per 1,000 residents and was 49.7% lower than the Barnstaple with Westacott average (47.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Jordan Close (EX32 9DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Acorn Grove, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gribble Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Jordan Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Acorn Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Fallow Fields Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lavender Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lavender Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elliott Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Elliott Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Elliott Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maple Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maple Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maple Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gribble Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Acorn Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spring Flower Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Acorn Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Acorn Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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