Total Crime Rate

118.6 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 118.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.2 9/10
  • Public order 15.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.4 8/10
  • Other theft 9.0 7/10
  • Other crime 6.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.5 3/10
  • Drugs 4.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

St Georges Avenue area has the 28th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Yeovil Central , and the 371st 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 St Georges Avenue (BA21 4QZ) in the last 12 months was 118.6 per 1,000 residents and was 9.0% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 73.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Georges Avenue (BA21 4QZ), the main crime hotspot is near Melrose Road. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Georges Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime St George'S Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goldcroft Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St George'S Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Chelston Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Glenthorne Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Glenthorne Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Melrose Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashford Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft College Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Melrose Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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