Total Crime Rate
12.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pines Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Mendip Central and East , and the 131st lowest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in 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 Pines Close (BA3 4XJ) in the last 12 months was 12.1 per 1,000 residents and was 72.6% lower 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pines Close (BA3 4XJ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Mendip Central and East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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