Total Crime Rate
33.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025West Coker Road area has the 47th lowest crime rate of 124 local areas in Brympton , and the 634th lowest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around West Coker Road (BA20 2LX) in the last 12 months was 33.7 per 1,000 residents and was 41.0% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -81.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -69.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around West Coker Road (BA20 2LX), the main crime hotspot is near Juniper Close. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brympton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | East Coker Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tarratt Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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