Crime Rates at Great Mead, Yeovil, BA21 5BP

Great Mead area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Yeovil Central , and the 367th 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 Great Mead (BA21 5BP) in the last 12 months was 23.3 per 1,000 residents and was 78.2% lower than the Yeovil Central average (106.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 14.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Great Mead (BA21 5BP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Great Mead, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nelson Way (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.