Crime Rates at Lime Tree Avenue, Yeovil, BA20 2PU

Lime Tree Avenue area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Brympton , and the 169th lowest crime rate of 1,847 local areas in Somerset .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lime Tree Avenue (BA20 2PU) in the last 12 months was 13.8 per 1,000 residents and was 80.0% lower than the Brympton average (69.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lime Tree Avenue (BA20 2PU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lysander Road, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lime Tree Avenue (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.