Total Crime Rate

57.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 57.8 6/10
  • Violent crimes 21.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.2 3/10
  • Public order 9.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.1 5/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Drugs 3.0 3/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Huish area has the 49th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Brympton , and the 844th highest crime rate of 1,847 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 Huish (BA20 1AG) in the last 12 months was 57.8 per 1,000 residents and was 16.7% lower than the Brympton average (69.4 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 Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Huish (BA20 1AG), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 225 crimes here, including 56 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Huish area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hendford Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Huish
Apr 2026Public order Huish Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hendford Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hendford Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park Gardens
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Hendford Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Horsey Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Swallowcliffe Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swallowcliffe Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Queensway Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queensway Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berkeley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Everton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carisbrooke Gardens
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket

Data Sources

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