Total Crime Rate
18.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025This area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Mendip South , and the 288th 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 This (BA4 6PZ) in the last 12 months was 18.9 per 1,000 residents and was 65.8% lower than the Mendip South average (55.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -87.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around postcode BA4 6PZ, the main crime hotspot is near Mill Lane. Police recorded 3 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Mendip South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mill Lane | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
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