Total Crime Rate

279.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

150.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 279.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 150.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 97.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 49.0 10/10
  • Public order 42.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.5 9/10
  • Shoplifting 14.0 6/10
  • Drugs 10.5 8/10
  • Other theft 10.5 8/10
  • Robbery 10.5 9/10
  • Burglary 7.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Horsey Lane area has the 5th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Brympton , and the 104th 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 Horsey Lane (BA20 2AA) in the last 12 months was 279.7 per 1,000 residents and was 303.3% higher than the Brympton average (69.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 150.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Horsey Lane (BA20 2AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hendford Grove, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fosse Park Road (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Horsey Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A30 —
Apr 2026Public order Huish Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Everton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Huish —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hendford Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berkeley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hendford Grove 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 Hendford Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Hendford Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Horsey Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Fosse Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nursery Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nursery Road Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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