Crime Rates at Orchard Street, Frome, BA11 3BX

Orchard Street area has the 12th highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Frome East , and the 165th 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 Orchard Street (BA11 3BX) in the last 12 months was 200.0 per 1,000 residents and was 149.7% 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 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -78.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 154.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Orchard Street (BA11 3BX), the main crime hotspot is near Hill Ground. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.