Total Crime Rate
29.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Maesdown Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Mendip Central and East , and the 532nd lowest 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 Maesdown Road (BA4 6LE) in the last 12 months was 29.4 per 1,000 residents and was 33.7% lower than the Mendip Central and East average (44.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 13.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maesdown Road (BA4 6LE), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Mendip Central and East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shapway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shapway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen'S Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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