Crime Rates at Mullins Close, Wells, BA5 2EX

Mullins Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Wells , and the 597th 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 Mullins Close (BA5 2EX) in the last 12 months was 82.3 per 1,000 residents and was 11.1% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 60.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mullins Close (BA5 2EX), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.