Crime Rates at Forde Park, Yeovil, BA21 3QP

Forde Park area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 124 local areas in Brympton , and the 346th lowest crime rate of 1,848 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 Forde Park (BA21 3QP) in the last 12 months was 21.3 per 1,000 residents and was 62.7% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 53.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Forde Park (BA21 3QP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Merevale Way, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hillingdon Court (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.