Crime Rates at Westville, Yeovil, BA21 4JE

Westville area has the 14th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Yeovil Central , and the 148th highest crime rate of 1,847 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 Westville (BA21 4JE) in the last 12 months was 235.6 per 1,000 residents and was 120.7% 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 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 3 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -7.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 58 (≈ 151.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westville (BA21 4JE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 122 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wyndham Street (66 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.