Total Crime Rate

52.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 52.8 5/10
  • Violent crimes 31.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.9 3/10
  • Burglary 5.9 6/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Other crime 2.0 1/10
  • Public order 2.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Maesdown Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Mendip Central and East , and the 922nd lowest crime rate of 1,847 local areas in Somerset .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Maesdown Road (BA4 6LD) in the last 12 months was 52.8 per 1,000 residents and was 16.9% higher 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 31.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Maesdown Road (BA4 6LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Maesdown Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Maesdown Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Neale'S Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Paradise Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maesdown Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maesdown Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Queen'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Neale'S Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leighton Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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