Total Crime Rate

137.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

94.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 137.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 94.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 87.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.5 7/10
  • Other theft 14.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.3 6/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 6/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Monks Dale area has the 18th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Brympton , and the 309th highest crime rate of 1,847 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 Monks Dale (BA21 3JF) in the last 12 months was 137.7 per 1,000 residents and was 98.5% higher 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 94.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Monks Dale (BA21 3JF), the main crime hotspot is near St Patrick'S Road. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Monks Dale area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fosse Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Perrythorne Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbey Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Perrythorne Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Perrythorne Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Perrythorne Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Perrythorne Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fosse Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Perrythorne Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Perrythorne Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Friars Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tewkesbury Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tewkesbury Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Patrick'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Monks Dale Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fosse Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shelley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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