Crime Rates at Penn Hill Park, Yeovil, BA20 1SE

Penn Hill Park area has the 5th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Yeovil Central , and the 34th 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 Penn Hill Park (BA20 1SE) in the last 12 months was 486.8 per 1,000 residents and was 347.6% higher than the Yeovil Central average (108.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 232.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 51.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Penn Hill Park (BA20 1SE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 99 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (50 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.