Total Crime Rate
11.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Glenthorne Avenue area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Yeovil Central , and the 123rd 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 Glenthorne Avenue (BA21 4PW) in the last 12 months was 11.5 per 1,000 residents and was 89.5% lower than the Yeovil Central average (108.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2023.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Glenthorne Avenue (BA21 4PW), the main crime hotspot is near Milford Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Yeovil Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashford Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St George'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Milford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chelston Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A359 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | St George'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Glenthorne Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Glenthorne Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
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