Total Crime Rate
150.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Preston Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Brympton , and the 262nd 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 Preston Road (BA20 2EQ) in the last 12 months was 150.5 per 1,000 residents and was 163.6% higher than the Brympton average (57.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -34.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 93.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Preston Road (BA20 2EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Century Park, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tithe Court (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brympton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | White Mead | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bartletts Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Century Park | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Century Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Samarate Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Stratford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bartletts Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bartletts Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bartletts Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tewkesbury | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tewkesbury | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tewkesbury | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tewkesbury | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tithe Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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