Total Crime Rate

191.5 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 191.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 106.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.3 9/10
  • Other theft 10.6 8/10
  • Public order 10.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • 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

The Willow area has the highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Mendip Central and East , and the 177th highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in 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 The Willow (BA3 4RS) in the last 12 months was 191.5 per 1,000 residents and was 332.6% higher than the Mendip Central and East average (44.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -41.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 117.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Willow (BA3 4RS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Green Lane, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Middlemead (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Mendip Central and East

Crime Over Time in The Willow area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fosseway Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Middlemead Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Abbey Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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