Crime Rates at Broadway, Frome, BA11 3HQ

Broadway area has the 35th highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Frome East , and the 491st highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Broadway (BA11 3HQ) in the last 12 months was 91.7 per 1,000 residents and was 14.4% 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 Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 55.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broadway (BA11 3HQ), the main crime hotspot is near Broadway. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.