Total Crime Rate
70.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
54.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Clover Ground area has the 14th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Shepton Mallet , and the 709th highest crime rate of 1,847 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 Clover Ground (BA4 4AS) in the last 12 months was 70.0 per 1,000 residents and was 18.7% lower than the Shepton Mallet average (86.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 54.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clover Ground (BA4 4AS), the main crime hotspot is near Park/Open Space. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Shepton Mallet| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Firthfield Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Home Fields | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Julian Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park/Open Space | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Park/Open Space | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Park/Open Space | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Park/Open Space | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kyte Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kyte Road | Under investigation |
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