Total Crime Rate

69.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 69.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.6 6/10
  • Other crime 12.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.3 9/10
  • Burglary 8.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.2 6/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
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

Lethbridge Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Wells , and the 644th highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lethbridge Road (BA5 2FG) in the last 12 months was 69.7 per 1,000 residents and was 19.9% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 28.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lethbridge Road (BA5 2FG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barnard Court, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kennion Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lethbridge Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Barnard Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Davies Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Davies Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mary Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mary Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Mary Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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