Total Crime Rate

179.4 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 179.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.9 10/10
  • Public order 19.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.6 8/10
  • Other crime 8.2 9/10
  • Drugs 5.4 6/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Crofton Park area has the 16th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Yeovil Central , and the 197th highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Crofton Park (BA21 4ED) in the last 12 months was 179.4 per 1,000 residents and was 64.9% higher than the Yeovil Central average (108.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 157.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (β‰ˆ 100.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 82.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crofton Park (BA21 4ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 161 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (44 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Crofton Park area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Portreeve Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newcroft Court β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crofton Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Crofton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Crofton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Earle Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Crofton Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Crofton Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Crofton Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Earle Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mary Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Vincent Place β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dampier Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crofton Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newcroft Court β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Longcroft Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Longcroft Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newcroft Court β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newcroft Court β€”
Sep 2025Public order Newcroft Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Newcroft Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newcroft Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newcroft Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newcroft Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newcroft Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Newcroft Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crofton Road β€”

Data Sources

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