Total Crime Rate
231.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lime Tree Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Brympton , and the 127th 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 Lime Tree Avenue (BA20 2PW) in the last 12 months was 231.3 per 1,000 residents and was 305.0% 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 142.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 90.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lime Tree Avenue (BA20 2PW), the main crime hotspot is near Lime Tree Avenue. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 24 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 | Vehicle crime | Yew Tree Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lysander Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lime Tree Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lime Tree Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lime Tree Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lime Tree Avenue | Under investigation |
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