Total Crime Rate
140.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Berkeley Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Street , and the 295th 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 Berkeley Road (BA16 0DH) in the last 12 months was 140.8 per 1,000 residents and was 121.9% higher than the Street average (63.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 82.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Berkeley Road (BA16 0DH), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Street| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Berkeley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Blagrove Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Blagrove Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bove Moor Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bove Moor Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
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