Total Crime Rate
280.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
186.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hawk Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Brympton , and the 103rd 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 Hawk Road (BA22 8FA) in the last 12 months was 280.0 per 1,000 residents and was 303.7% higher than the Brympton average (69.4 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 , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 186.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hawk Road (BA22 8FA), the main crime hotspot is near Heron Drive. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brympton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ritchie Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heron Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ritchie Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Avocet Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hawk Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ritchie Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ritchie Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roe Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Montacute Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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