Total Crime Rate

132.4 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 132.4 8/10
  • Other theft 62.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 55.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.4 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Helena Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Coker , and the 318th highest crime rate of 1,848 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 Helena Road (BA20 2HQ) in the last 12 months was 132.4 per 1,000 residents and was 122.9% higher than the Coker average (59.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Helena Road (BA20 2HQ), the main crime hotspot is near Rendell Rise. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Helena Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nathan Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Nathan Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Watercombe Heights Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Watercombe Heights Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Perrys Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Perrys Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Perrys Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Perrys Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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