Total Crime Rate

173.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 173.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 111.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.7 8/10
  • Drugs 12.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.3 7/10
  • Burglary 6.2 6/10
  • Other theft 6.2 6/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gordon Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Yeovil Central , and the 208th 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 Gordon Road (BA21 4JJ) in the last 12 months was 173.4 per 1,000 residents and was 59.4% 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 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 114.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gordon Road (BA21 4JJ), the main crime hotspot is near Wyndham Street. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gordon Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wyndham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Westville Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mount Pleasant Unable to prosecute suspect
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 Highfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hill View Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hill View Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Eastville Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Fielding Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hill View Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hill View —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Thomas Cross Under investigation
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 Royal Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eastville Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Eastville Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mount Pleasant Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mount Pleasant —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eastville —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Matthews Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wyndham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Matthews Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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