Total Crime Rate

30.4 per 1,000 3/10 Β· Low

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 30.4 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.8 4/10
  • Public order 5.5 5/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Robbery 2.8 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Sherborne Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Yeovil Central , and the 560th 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 Sherborne Road (BA21 4HQ) in the last 12 months was 30.4 per 1,000 residents and was 72.1% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -70.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (β‰ˆ 22.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 285.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sherborne Road (BA21 4HQ), the main crime hotspot is near Wyndham View. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sherborne Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Matthews Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Turn Pike Orchard Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Hill View Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hill View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glenville Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glenville Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Turn Pike Orchard Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Glenville Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Thomas Cross Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glenville Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glenville Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glenville Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Matthews Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Matthews Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Matthews Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Matthews Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Matthews Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Matthews Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Hill View Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hill View β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grass Royal Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grass Royal Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Grass Royal Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Great Western Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Great Western Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Michael'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eastville Under investigation

Data Sources

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