Total Crime Rate
245.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Warminster Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Frome East , and the 113th highest crime rate of 1,848 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 245.2 per 1,000 residents and was 206.1% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 77.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 30.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Warminster Road (BA11 5LA), the main crime hotspot is near Elder Close. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Frome East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Marigold Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Marigold Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Buttercup Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Buttercup Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marigold Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Marigold Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marigold Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Daisy Close | Under investigation |
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