Total Crime Rate
83.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Barn Park area has the 11th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Ashburton & Buckfastleigh , and the 91st highest crime rate of 430 local areas in Teignbridge .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Barn Park (TQ11 0AT) in the last 12 months was 83.3 per 1,000 residents and was 35.4% higher than the Ashburton & Buckfastleigh average (61.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 62.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barn Park (TQ11 0AT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Market Street, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jordan Street (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ashburton & Buckfastleigh| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jordan Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Jordan Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Duckspond Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Merrifield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Street | — |
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