Crime Rates at Welbeck Road, Yeovil, BA21 5PH

Welbeck Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Yeovil Central , and the 779th 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 Welbeck Road (BA21 5PH) in the last 12 months was 43.2 per 1,000 residents and was 59.6% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 32.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Welbeck Road (BA21 5PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gainsborough Way, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St John'S Road (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.