Crime Rates at Butts Hill, Frome, BA11 1HX

Butts Hill area has the 15th highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Frome East , and the 240th 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 Butts Hill (BA11 1HX) in the last 12 months was 160.7 per 1,000 residents and was 100.6% 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 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 112.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Butts Hill (BA11 1HX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Somerset Road, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Slipps Close (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.