Crime Rate in Huntspill, ward

Huntspill has the 21st lowest crime rate of 55 wards in Somerset district and the 3334th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South West), it has the 358th highest crime rate of 821 wards.

The overall crime rate in Huntspill in the last 12 months was 58.7 per 1,000 residents and was 32.7% lower than the Somerset district average (87.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Huntspill’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 290 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -56.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 335 (≈ 33.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Huntspill ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Ringstone. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.