Crime Rates at Somerset Place, Yeovil, BA20 2QH

Somerset Place area has the 15th highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Brympton , and the 222nd 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 Somerset Place (BA20 2QH) in the last 12 months was 167.7 per 1,000 residents and was 193.6% 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 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -52.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 110.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Somerset Place (BA20 2QH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hendford Grove, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park/Open Space (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.