Total Crime Rate

89.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 89.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 44.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.9 5/10
  • Burglary 8.9 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Public order 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

George Smith Way area has the 26th highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Brympton , and the 503rd highest crime rate of 1,848 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 George Smith Way (BA22 8QR) in the last 12 months was 89.3 per 1,000 residents and was 56.3% higher than the Brympton average (57.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 26.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around George Smith Way (BA22 8QR), the main crime hotspot is near Heron Drive. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in George Smith Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heron Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heron Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heron Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Grebe Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Grebe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grebe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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