Crime Rates at Dore Close, Yeovil, BA21 3UP

Dore Close area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 124 local areas in Brympton , and the 373rd 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 Dore Close (BA21 3UP) in the last 12 months was 22.8 per 1,000 residents and was 60.1% lower than the Brympton average (57.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dore Close (BA21 3UP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Merevale Way, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Thorne Gardens (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.