Total Crime Rate
110.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026West Coker Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Coker , and the 411th 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 West Coker Road (BA20 2HE) in the last 12 months was 110.3 per 1,000 residents and was 79.9% higher than the Coker average (61.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around West Coker Road (BA20 2HE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Perrys Hill (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Coker| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Martins Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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