Total Crime Rate

150.5 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 150.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.9 9/10
  • Public order 28.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.9 9/10
  • Other crime 7.2 8/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Preston 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.

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Crime Over Time in Preston Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime White Mead Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bartletts Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Century Park
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Century Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Samarate Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Stratford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bartletts Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bartletts Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Bartletts Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tewkesbury Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tewkesbury Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tewkesbury Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Tewkesbury Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Tithe Court Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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