Total Crime Rate
310.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
201.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cottle Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Glastonbury , and the 90th 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 Cottle Close (BA6 8FP) in the last 12 months was 310.9 per 1,000 residents and was 94.8% 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 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 201.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cottle Close (BA6 8FP), the main crime hotspot is near Wellhouse Lane. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Glastonbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lower Actis | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Higher Actis | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cottle Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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