Total Crime Rate

272.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

52.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 272.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 118.5 9/10
  • Other theft 66.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 52.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.0 8/10
  • Public order 11.0 8/10
  • Robbery 11.0 9/10
  • Burglary 5.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Warminster Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Frome East , and the 106th highest crime rate of 1,847 local areas in Somerset .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Warminster Road (BA11 5LA) in the last 12 months was 272.7 per 1,000 residents and was 218.1% higher than the Frome East average (85.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 52.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Warminster Road (BA11 5LA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elder Close, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hillside Drive (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Warminster Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson River Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Elder Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Styles Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Campion Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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