Total Crime Rate
30.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Burrowfield Close area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Castle Cary , and the 551st lowest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Burrowfield Close (BA10 0HP) in the last 12 months was 30.2 per 1,000 residents and was 41.3% lower than the Castle Cary average (51.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 21.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Burrowfield Close (BA10 0HP), the main crime hotspot is near Viney'S Yard. Police recorded 4 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Castle Cary| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Viney'S Yard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bruelands | Under investigation |
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