Total Crime Rate
137.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Somerset Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Frome East , and the 308th highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Somerset Road (BA11 1HE) in the last 12 months was 137.4 per 1,000 residents and was 71.5% higher than the Frome East average (80.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 81.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 83.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Somerset Road (BA11 1HE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Somerset Road, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ecos Court (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Frome East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Firwood Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nunney Barton | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Acorns | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Whitewell Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Whitewell Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitewell Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Whitewell Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Weymouth Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nunney Barton | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nunney Barton | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Nunney Barton | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorset Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Weymouth Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ecos Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ecos Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ecos Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ecos Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Aldhelm'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ecos Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Queens Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorset Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorset Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorset Close | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Somerset Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Somerset Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerset Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerset Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorset Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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