Crime Rates at Chapelfield, Oakhill, Radstock, BA3 5BU

Chapelfield area has the 12th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Mendip Hills , and the 742nd lowest crime rate of 1,847 local areas in Somerset .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chapelfield (BA3 5BU) in the last 12 months was 40.7 per 1,000 residents and was 3.8% higher than the Mendip Hills average (39.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 29.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chapelfield (BA3 5BU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Old Maltings, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Old Brewery Place (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.