Total Crime Rate
335.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
117.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Camborne Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Yeovil Central , and the 77th highest crime rate of 1,847 local areas in Somerset .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Camborne Street (BA21 5DF) in the last 12 months was 335.4 per 1,000 residents and was 214.2% higher 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 117.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Camborne Street (BA21 5DF), the main crime hotspot is near Flushing Meadow. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Fairway View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Yeovil Pen Mill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Flushing Meadow | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Flushing Meadow | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Flushing Meadow | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Harbin Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Flushing Meadow | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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