Total Crime Rate
47.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mullins Close area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Wells , and the 906th lowest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mullins Close (BA5 2EX) in the last 12 months was 47.6 per 1,000 residents and was 45.3% lower than the Wells average (87.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -30.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 34.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mullins Close (BA5 2EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Coronation Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Wells| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tuddington Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bignal Rand Close | Under investigation |
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