Total Crime Rate
6.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sycamore Drive area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 115 local areas in Frome East , and the 50th lowest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sycamore Drive (BA11 2TF) in the last 12 months was 6.6 per 1,000 residents and was 91.8% lower than the Frome East average (80.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sycamore Drive (BA11 2TF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Charterhouse Drive (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Frome East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charterhouse Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Alder Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Laburnum Close | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Linnet Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Linnet Way | Under investigation |
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