Crime Rates at Broad Street, Stoney Stratton, Shepton Mallet, BA4 6EF

Broad Street area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Mendip Central and East , and the 348th 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 Broad Street (BA4 6EF) in the last 12 months was 22.5 per 1,000 residents and was 50.2% lower than the Mendip Central and East average (45.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broad Street (BA4 6EF), the main crime hotspot is near High Street. Police recorded 2 crimes here, including 1 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.