Crime Rates at The Whithys, Street, BA16 9PJ

The Whithys area has the 13th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Street , and the 654th highest 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 The Whithys (BA16 9PJ) in the last 12 months was 68.2 per 1,000 residents and was 7.5% higher 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 36.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Whithys (BA16 9PJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Farm Road, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Barn Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.