Total Crime Rate

150.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

97.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 150.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 97.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.0 9/10
  • Public order 30.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.0 6/10
  • Other theft 14.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.4 7/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mells Lane area has the 5th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Radstock , and the 79th highest crime rate of 591 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 Mells Lane (BA3 3NN) in the last 12 months was 150.8 per 1,000 residents and was 53.6% higher than the Radstock average (98.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 97.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mells Lane (BA3 3NN), the main crime hotspot is near Huish Court. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mells Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lillington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Huish Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Huish Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sycamore Road —
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Data Sources

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