Crime Rates at Addlewell Lane, Yeovil, BA20 1QN

Addlewell Lane area has the 6th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Yeovil Central , and the 37th highest crime rate of 1,847 local areas in Somerset .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Addlewell Lane (BA20 1QN) in the last 12 months was 513.2 per 1,000 residents and was 380.7% higher than the Yeovil Central average (106.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 228.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Addlewell Lane (BA20 1QN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 167 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clarence Terrace (91 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.