Total Crime Rate

12.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

4.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 12.0 1/10
  • Burglary 8.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 4.0 1/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Cavalier Way area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Yeovil Central , and the 132nd 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 Cavalier Way (BA21 5UL) in the last 12 months was 12.0 per 1,000 residents and was 88.8% lower than the Yeovil Central average (106.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes 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 1 (≈ 4.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cavalier Way (BA21 5UL), the main crime hotspot is near Gainsborough Way. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cavalier Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bedford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gainsborough Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gainsborough Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gainsborough Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gainsborough Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gainsborough Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gainsborough Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gainsborough Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gainsborough Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Magna Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gainsborough Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gainsborough Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gainsborough Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bedford Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bedford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bedford Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hertford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gainsborough Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Runnymede Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Runnymede Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Runnymede Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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