Crime Rates at Lower Fairmead Road, Yeovil, BA21 5SS

Lower Fairmead Road area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Yeovil Central , and the 662nd 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 Lower Fairmead Road (BA21 5SS) in the last 12 months was 74.4 per 1,000 residents and was 30.3% lower than the Yeovil Central average (106.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lower Fairmead Road (BA21 5SS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Runnymede Road, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mudford Hill (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.