Total Crime Rate

1578.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1578.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 508.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 323.3 10/10
  • Public order 266.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 213.6 10/10
  • Other theft 90.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 62.4 10/10
  • Burglary 28.4 10/10
  • Other crime 20.8 10/10
  • Drugs 18.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.0 9/10
  • Robbery 15.1 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.6 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.8 6/10
  • Theft from the person 1.9 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Harfield Terrace area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Yeovil Central , and the 7th highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Harfield Terrace (BA20 1NH) in the last 12 months was 1578.5 per 1,000 residents and was 1351.3% higher than the Yeovil Central average (108.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 269 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 422 (≈ 797.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harfield Terrace (BA20 1NH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 184 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (76 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Harfield Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clarence Terrace —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Public order Park Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stars Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime South Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mary Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clarence Terrace —
Sep 2025Public order South Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order South Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour South Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Union Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Suspect charged as part of another case
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Stars Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bond Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Earle Street —
Sep 2025Public order Stars Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stars Lane —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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