Crime Rates at Burrowfield, Bruton, BA10 0HS

Burrowfield area has the 21st highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Castle Cary , and the 914th lowest crime rate of 1,847 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 (BA10 0HS) in the last 12 months was 52.0 per 1,000 residents and was 1.4% lower than the Castle Cary average (52.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 17.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burrowfield (BA10 0HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Eastfield, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lark Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.