Total Crime Rate
30.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Leigh Furlong Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Street , and the 567th 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 Leigh Furlong Road (BA16 0LF) in the last 12 months was 30.9 per 1,000 residents and was 51.4% lower than the Street average (63.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 73.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leigh Furlong Road (BA16 0LF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Police Station, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ivythorn Close (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Street| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lias Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quarry Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quarry Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Silver Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivythorn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goswell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lias Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lias Road | Under investigation |
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