Total Crime Rate
59.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Somer Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 16 local areas in Midsomer Norton Redfield , and the 235th highest crime rate of 598 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Somer Close (BA3 2QG) in the last 12 months was 59.5 per 1,000 residents and was 0.9% lower than the Midsomer Norton Redfield average (60.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 39.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Somer Close (BA3 2QG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sperring Court, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jubilee Close (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Midsomer Norton Redfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Withies Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Redfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Staddlestones | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sperring Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sperring Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sperring Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Furlong Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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