Total Crime Rate

126.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 126.9 8/10
  • Other theft 63.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.6 9/10
  • Burglary 11.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.2 3/10
  • Shoplifting 7.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Coombe Brook area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Castle Cary , and the 332nd highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Coombe Brook (BA10 0AY) in the last 12 months was 126.9 per 1,000 residents and was 146.9% higher than the Castle Cary average (51.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 2 cases , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 142.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coombe Brook (BA10 0AY), the main crime hotspot is near Trendle Lane. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Coombe Brook area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shute Lane —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Higher Backway Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order A359 Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour High Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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