Total Crime Rate

113.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

87.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 113.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 87.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 68.2 9/10
  • Public order 18.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.4 6/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Coronation Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Wells , and the 392nd highest crime rate of 1,847 local areas in Somerset .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Coronation Road (BA5 2BU) in the last 12 months was 113.6 per 1,000 residents and was 22.8% higher than the Wells average (92.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 87.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 72.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coronation Road (BA5 2BU), the main crime hotspot is near Algar Court. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Coronation Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Powell Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barnard Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Bignal Rand Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Algar Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bignal Rand Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Perkins Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Somerleaze Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Martins Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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