Crime Rates at Egford Lane, Frome, BA11 3HW

Egford Lane 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 Egford Lane (BA11 3HW) 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 Egford Lane (BA11 3HW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oakfield Road, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Acorn Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.