Total Crime Rate

145.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

55.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 145.4 9/10
  • Shoplifting 61.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 55.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.1 6/10
  • Robbery 14.5 9/10
  • Burglary 11.6 9/10
  • Public order 11.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.8 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.8 5/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Thatcham Park area has the 17th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Brympton , and the 288th highest crime rate of 1,847 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 Thatcham Park (BA21 3BP) in the last 12 months was 145.4 per 1,000 residents and was 109.6% higher than the Brympton average (69.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -61.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 55.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thatcham Park (BA21 3BP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thatcham Close, where police recorded 70 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marl Close (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Thatcham Park area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Raglan Terrace
Apr 2026Public order Westfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thatcham Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Westfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thatcham Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Thatcham Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Westfield Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Boundary Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Tintinhull Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coronation Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coronation Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Thatcham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Thatcham Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Thatcham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westfield Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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