Total Crime Rate
72.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rex Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Coker , and the 623rd highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rex Road (BA22 8XP) in the last 12 months was 72.8 per 1,000 residents and was 22.6% higher than the Coker average (59.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 53.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 146.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rex Road (BA22 8XP), the main crime hotspot is near Westbury Gardens. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Coker| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Long Run | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rex Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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