Total Crime Rate
81.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Milford Road area has the 37th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Yeovil Central , and the 558th highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Milford Road (BA21 4QQ) in the last 12 months was 81.6 per 1,000 residents and was 25.0% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 114.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 56.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Milford Road (BA21 4QQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Highfield Road, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Milford Road (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Yeovil Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Longcroft Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Portreeve Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Melrose Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Melrose Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chelston Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Milford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Crofton Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Crofton Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Crofton Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillcrest Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Longcroft Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St George'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | St George'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Crofton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Crofton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crofton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crofton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crofton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colmer Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goldcroft | Under investigation |
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