Crime Rates at Roping Road, Yeovil, BA21 4BE

Roping Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Yeovil Central , and the 29th 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 Roping Road (BA21 4BE) in the last 12 months was 600.8 per 1,000 residents and was 462.8% higher than the Yeovil Central average (106.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 79 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 108 (≈ 418.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Roping Road (BA21 4BE), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 105 crimes here, including 74 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.