Total Crime Rate
314.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
201.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Parcroft Gardens area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Brympton , and the 88th 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 Parcroft Gardens (BA20 2BS) in the last 12 months was 314.1 per 1,000 residents and was 353.0% 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 54 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -8.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 77 (≈ 201.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Parcroft Gardens (BA20 2BS), the main crime hotspot is near Summerlands. Police recorded 92 crimes here, including 60 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Summerleaze Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Summerlands | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Preston Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Summerlands | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Summerlands | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Summerleaze Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Summerlands | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Summerlands | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Summerlands | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Summerlands | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parcroft Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Summerlands | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Andrews Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Summerlands | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Summerlands | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Summerlands | Under investigation |
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