Total Crime Rate

11.2 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 11.2 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.8 2/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Coombe Lane area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Shepton Mallet , and the 114th lowest 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 Coombe Lane (BA4 5XD) in the last 12 months was 11.2 per 1,000 residents and was 86.9% lower than the Shepton Mallet average (86.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

In the area around Coombe Lane (BA4 5XD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Southfield Road, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westfield (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Coombe Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Summerleaze Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Board Cross Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Board Cross —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastfield Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Summerleaze Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Summerleaze Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Summerleaze Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elm Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elm Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elm Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westfield Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson West Shepton Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hitchin Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Prospect Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Coombe View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Board Cross Under investigation
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Data Sources

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