Total Crime Rate
84.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Barnfield Walk area has the 8th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Kingsbridge , and the 37th highest crime rate of 283 local areas in South Hams .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Barnfield Walk (TQ7 1QS) in the last 12 months was 84.4 per 1,000 residents and was 2.5% lower than the Kingsbridge average (86.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 42.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barnfield Walk (TQ7 1QS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Montagu Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Kingsbridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Precinct | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Precinct | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Edmunds Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cookworthy Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Homelands Road | Under investigation |
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