Total Crime Rate

79.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

55.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 79.0 7/10
  • Violent crimes 55.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.2 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Drugs 6.6 7/10
  • Public order 6.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sedgemoor Close area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Yeovil Central , and the 622nd highest 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 Sedgemoor Close (BA21 5NS) in the last 12 months was 79.0 per 1,000 residents and was 26.0% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 55.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sedgemoor Close (BA21 5NS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sunningdale Road, where police recorded 55 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Netherton Road (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Sedgemoor Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Michael'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glenville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Heather Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heather Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heather Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Netherton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Netherton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Netherton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Netherton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Netherton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Netherton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Netherton Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sherwell Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sedgemoor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Sherwell Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St John'S Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St John'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hawthorn Road
Apr 2026Public order Fairway View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glenville Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rosebery Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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