Total Crime Rate

88.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 88.0 7/10
  • Violent crimes 27.8 5/10
  • Burglary 18.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.9 6/10
  • Public order 13.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.3 7/10
  • Other theft 9.3 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 9.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dampier Street area has the 35th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Yeovil Central , and the 550th highest crime rate of 1,847 local areas in Somerset .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dampier Street (BA21 4EN) in the last 12 months was 88.0 per 1,000 residents and was 17.6% lower than the Yeovil Central average (106.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 27.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dampier Street (BA21 4EN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 185 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clarence Terrace (91 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Dampier Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/93)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Wyndham Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyndham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyndham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyndham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyndham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyndham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyndham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyndham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyndham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wyndham Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bond Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Wyndham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wyndham Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bond Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bond Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bond Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tanyard Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Tanyard Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tanyard Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tanyard Way —
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southville —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tanyard Way —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bond Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Bond Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour South Western Terrace —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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