Total Crime Rate

261.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 261.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 114.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.1 9/10
  • Public order 41.1 10/10
  • Burglary 14.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.7 8/10
  • Other theft 14.7 9/10
  • Shoplifting 11.7 6/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

High Street area has the highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Midsomer Norton North , and the 36th highest crime rate of 598 local areas in Bath and North East 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 High Street (BA3 2DL) in the last 12 months was 261.0 per 1,000 residents and was 377.9% higher than the Midsomer Norton North average (54.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 158.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 59.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (BA3 2DL), the main crime hotspot is near Northway. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in High Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elm View —
Sep 2025Public order Railway View Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Railway View Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary South View Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanley Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bevington Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Railway View Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Elm View Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Elm View Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Elm View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Railway View Place Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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