Total Crime Rate
262.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
168.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Belvedere Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Yeovil Central , and the 113th 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 Belvedere Road (BA21 5JB) in the last 12 months was 262.2 per 1,000 residents and was 145.6% 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 168.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Belvedere Road (BA21 5JB), the main crime hotspot is near Lyde Road. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pembroke Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyde Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pembroke Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lowther Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Belvedere Road | — |
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