Crime Rates at Butts Hill, Frome, BA11 1HR

Butts Hill area has the 20th highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Frome East , and the 265th highest crime rate of 1,847 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 Butts Hill (BA11 1HR) in the last 12 months was 153.5 per 1,000 residents and was 79.0% 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 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 119.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Butts Hill (BA11 1HR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cork Street, where police recorded 71 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eagle Lane (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.