Total Crime Rate
208.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Charlton Close area has the 13th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Yeovil Central , and the 153rd 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 Charlton Close (BA21 5AU) in the last 12 months was 208.7 per 1,000 residents and was 91.9% 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 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 140.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Charlton Close (BA21 5AU), the main crime hotspot is near Wyndham View. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 29 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 | Great Western Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Great Western Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cromwell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyndham View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyndham View | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fairway View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harbin Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sydling Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Michael'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenville Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenville Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Glenville Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Glenville Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Glenville Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Glenville Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Camborne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Camborne Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rosebery Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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