Total Crime Rate

70.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 70.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.7 6/10
  • Other crime 7.8 9/10
  • Public order 7.8 6/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Queens Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Shepton Mallet , and the 639th highest 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 Queens Road (BA4 5TF) in the last 12 months was 70.3 per 1,000 residents and was 13.3% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 39.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queens Road (BA4 5TF), the main crime hotspot is near Cornwall Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Queens Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Summerleaze Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingsland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Steven'S Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westway Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingsland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingsland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Steven'S Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Westfield —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Westway Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Monmouth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Shepton Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Douglas Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Douglas Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Strode Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Douglas Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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