Crime Rates at Southfield Way, Frome, BA11 1FL

Southfield Way area has the 28th highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Frome East , and the 428th highest crime rate of 1,847 local areas in Somerset .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Southfield Way (BA11 1FL) in the last 12 months was 105.7 per 1,000 residents and was 23.3% higher than the Frome East average (85.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 69.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southfield Way (BA11 1FL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Feltham Drive, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near New Buildings Lane (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.