Total Crime Rate

90.7 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 90.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.3 9/10
  • Public order 21.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • 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

Beechwood Avenue area has the 37th highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Frome East , and the 499th 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 Beechwood Avenue (BA11 2AY) in the last 12 months was 90.7 per 1,000 residents and was 13.2% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 82.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 520.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beechwood Avenue (BA11 2AY), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Beechwood Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beechwood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beechwood Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Berkley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Windsor Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Armstrong Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Berkley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Berkley Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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