Total Crime Rate

89.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 89.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.1 7/10
  • Public order 12.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.0 6/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.8 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.8 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Adderwell area has the 38th highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Frome East , and the 502nd highest crime rate of 1,848 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 Adderwell (BA11 1NP) in the last 12 months was 89.6 per 1,000 residents and was 11.9% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 57.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Adderwell (BA11 1NP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Caxton Road, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mountsfield (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Adderwell area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Feltham Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Buildings Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southfield Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southfield Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Knightstone Heights Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lock'S Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Caxton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Caxton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Feltham Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Feltham Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Feltham Drive

Data Sources

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