Total Crime Rate

183.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 183.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.2 9/10
  • Public order 29.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.8 9/10
  • Other theft 17.8 9/10
  • Burglary 11.8 9/10
  • Drugs 11.8 9/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Robbery 5.9 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pylle Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Mendip South , and the 188th highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pylle Lane (BA4 6SZ) in the last 12 months was 183.4 per 1,000 residents and was 232.2% higher than the Mendip South average (55.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 94.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 31.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pylle Lane (BA4 6SZ), the main crime hotspot is near Easton Lane. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Pylle Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Easton Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Easton Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pylle Lane

Data Sources

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