Total Crime Rate
12.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
4.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Michaels Avenue area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Yeovil Central , and the 144th lowest crime rate of 1,847 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 St Michaels Avenue (BA21 4NF) in the last 12 months was 12.6 per 1,000 residents and was 88.2% lower than the Yeovil Central average (106.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Michaels Avenue (BA21 4NF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Glenthorne Avenue, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bicknell Gardens (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Yeovil Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ashford Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | A359 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bicknell Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenthorne Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | A359 | Under investigation |
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