Total Crime Rate
10.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hawks Rise area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 124 local areas in Brympton , and the 108th lowest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hawks Rise (BA22 8XS) in the last 12 months was 10.6 per 1,000 residents and was 81.4% lower than the Brympton average (57.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hawks Rise (BA22 8XS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Badger Heights (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brympton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wisteria Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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