Total Crime Rate

32.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 32.4 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.0 1/10
  • Drugs 2.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hillside Drive area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 115 local areas in Frome East , and the 593rd 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 Hillside Drive (BA11 5AS) in the last 12 months was 32.4 per 1,000 residents and was 59.6% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 22.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hillside Drive (BA11 5AS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Coronation Road, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St John'S Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hillside Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coronation Road
Sep 2025Public order Wallbridge Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Wallbridge Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Armstrong Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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