Total Crime Rate

73.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 73.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.7 8/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Public order 5.9 5/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Christchurch Street East area has the 44th highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Frome East , and the 614th highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Christchurch Street East (BA11 1QA) in the last 12 months was 73.8 per 1,000 residents and was 7.9% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 35.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Christchurch Street East (BA11 1QA), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 89 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Christchurch Street East area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Market Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Crown Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Market Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eagle Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crown Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crown Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crown Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Crown Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order King Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Crown Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crown Gardens —
Sep 2025Public order Eagle Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Market Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Catherine Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour King Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cork Street —
Sep 2025Burglary Market Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vicarage Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Cork Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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