Total Crime Rate

285.3 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 285.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 138.2 9/10
  • Other theft 52.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.6 8/10
  • Public order 20.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.8 8/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 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

Westland Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Brympton , and the 90th 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 Westland Road (BA20 2AZ) in the last 12 months was 285.3 per 1,000 residents and was 399.5% higher than the Brympton average (57.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -58.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 55.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westland Road (BA20 2AZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 84 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fosse Park Road (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Westland Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Seaton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fosse Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fosse Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fosse Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fosse Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fosse Park Road
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket

Data Sources

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