Total Crime Rate

223.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

124.1 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 223.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 124.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 106.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 56.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.7 9/10
  • Other theft 14.2 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.1 9/10
  • Robbery 7.1 8/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kilver Street area has the highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Mendip Hills , and the 163rd highest crime rate of 1,847 local areas in Somerset .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kilver Street (BA4 5ND) in the last 12 months was 223.4 per 1,000 residents and was 469.6% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 124.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kilver Street (BA4 5ND), the main crime hotspot is near Kyte Road. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kilver Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kyte Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kyte Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Garston Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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