Total Crime Rate

195.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

102.2 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 195.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 102.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 88.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 66.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.3 8/10
  • Public order 13.3 8/10
  • Drugs 4.4 5/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Old Wells Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Glastonbury , and the 192nd highest crime rate of 1,847 local areas in Somerset .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Old Wells Road (BA6 8EB) in the last 12 months was 195.6 per 1,000 residents and was 22.5% higher than the Glastonbury average (159.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 102.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old Wells Road (BA6 8EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Selwood Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Turstin Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Old Wells Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunstan Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Selwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whiting Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dunstan Road —
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Data Sources

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