Total Crime Rate

11.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 11.5 1/10
  • Burglary 7.7 7/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Seymour Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Wells , and the 125th lowest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Seymour Close (BA5 2JD) in the last 12 months was 11.5 per 1,000 residents and was 86.7% lower than the Wells average (87.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

In the area around Seymour Close (BA5 2JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A371, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Valley Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Seymour Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mary Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order A371 Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Regency Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Reakes Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Mary Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mary Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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