Total Crime Rate

21.3 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 21.3 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

The Forum 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 .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Forum (BA21 3TL) 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -93.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Forum (BA21 3TL), the main crime hotspot is near Stourton Way. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Brympton

Crime Over Time in The Forum area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Arlington Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stourton Way —
Sep 2025Other crime Netley Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Netley Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Merlin Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elmleigh Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Stourton Way Suspect charged as part of another case
Sep 2025Other theft Stourton Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Stourton Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stourton Way —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Netley Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Toose Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Milton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Milton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hillingdon Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Evesham Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.