Crime Rate in Monkton & North Curry, ward

Monkton & North Curry has the 21st highest crime rate of 55 wards in Somerset district and the 2988th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South West), it has the 215th highest crime rate of 821 wards.

The overall crime rate in Monkton & North Curry in the last 12 months was 75.8 per 1,000 residents and was 13.0% lower than the Somerset district average (87.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Monkton & North Curry’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 401 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 3 cases , down -62.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 517 (≈ 38.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -0.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Monkton & North Curry ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Heron Gate. Police recorded 156 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.