Total Crime Rate

130.4 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 130.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 79.7 9/10
  • Public order 21.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.3 6/10
  • Other crime 7.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Collett Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Shepton Mallet , and the 321st 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 Collett Avenue (BA4 5PL) in the last 12 months was 130.4 per 1,000 residents and was 60.7% higher than the Shepton Mallet average (81.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 105.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 107.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 40.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Collett Avenue (BA4 5PL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park/Open Space, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kyte Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Collett Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Clover Ground Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Long Acre Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Somerset Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Garston Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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