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Crime Rates in Somerset, local authority district

Crime Rate

88.6

88.6

Low 4/10

Last updated: 04.12.2024

Annual total crime rate in Somerset, (local authority district) is 88.6 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Crime rates in Somerset (local authority district) by type

Violence and sexual offences 38.3 6/10
Anti-social behaviour 11.4 3/10
Public order 8.81 7/10
Shoplifting 8.18 5/10
Criminal damage and arson 6.41 4/10
Other theft 5.55 3/10
Burglary 3.11 4/10
Vehicle crime 2.44 2/10
Other crime 1.57 3/10
Drugs 0.896 1/10
Robbery 0.826 3/10
Bicycle theft 0.483 3/10
Possession of weapons 0.434 2/10
Theft from the person 0.189 1/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2023 - Oct 2024

Above are annual crime rates in Somerset (local authority district) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Somerset (local authority district).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Somerset (local authority district) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Somerset (local authority district) and South West (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population
  • Somerset
    LAD
  • South West
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Crime rate ratings in Somerset (local authority district)

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.

Vertical: number of areas

Data source: data.police.uk

Annual total crime rates in local authority districts of Somerset (local authority district)

Ward nameCrime Rate
1. Cannington36.1 low
2. Upper Tone37.3 low
3. Mendip Hills38.4 low
4. Comeytrowe & Trull39.5 low
5. Mendip Central and East42.6 low
6. Curry Rivel & Langport42.8 low
7. King Alfred44.3 low
8. Ilminster44.8 low
9. Somerton44.9 low
10. South Petherton & Islemoor47 low
11. Blackmoor Vale50.1 low
12. Mendip West50.3 low
13. Dulverton & Exmoor54.2 low
14. Monkton & North Curry54.5 low
15. Castle Cary55.9 low
16. Brympton56.2 low
17. Mendip South56.8 low
18. Cheddar57.8 low
19. Martock58 low
20. Burnham on Sea North59.2 low
21. Lydeard61.1 low
22. Coker61.4 low
23. Huntspill64.2 low
24. Crewkerne65.7 low
25. Street66.4 low
26. Watchet & Stogursey68.3 low
27. Brent71.3 low
28. Frome East74.1 low
29. Blackdown & Neroche74.9 low
30. Chard North75.6 low
31. Frome North76.1 low
32. Wincanton & Bruton76.8 low
33. Wellington80 low
34. North Petherton81.1 low
35. Dunster83.1 low
36. Shepton Mallet84.9 low
37. Yeovil West87.1 low
38. Bridgwater East & Bawdrip88.1 low
39. Wells89.9 low
40. Rowbarton & Staplegrove92.9 low
41. Taunton South100 low
42. Taunton North102 low
43. Yeovil East103 low
44. Yeovil Central108 low
45. Chard South111 low
46. Minehead116 medium
47. Bridgwater West122 medium
48. Frome West126 medium
49. Glastonbury135 medium
50. Highbridge & Burnham South185 medium
51. Bishop's Hull & Taunton West187 medium
52. Bridgwater North & Central212 medium
53. Yeovil South213 medium
54. Taunton East218 medium
55. Bridgwater South277 high

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

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Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2023 - Oct 2024

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