Total Crime Rate
37.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Horton Street area has the 43rd lowest crime rate of 115 local areas in Frome East , and the 725th lowest 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 Horton Street (BA11 3DP) in the last 12 months was 37.5 per 1,000 residents and was 53.1% lower than the Frome East average (80.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Horton Street (BA11 3DP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Trinity Row (15 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 | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nunney Barton | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorset Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorset Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Trinity Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trinity Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nunney Barton | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nunney Barton | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Nunney Barton | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorset Close | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Aldhelm'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Queens Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Weymouth Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Weymouth Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Badcox | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Badcox | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Badcox | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Landsdown Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorset Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leaze Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorset Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dorset Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Linden Close | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farrant Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Farrant Road | Under investigation |
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