Total Crime Rate

64.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.6 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 64.9 6/10
  • Violent crimes 47.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.3 8/10
  • Burglary 8.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Whiting Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Glastonbury , and the 763rd highest crime rate of 1,847 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 Whiting Road (BA6 8HP) in the last 12 months was 64.9 per 1,000 residents and was 59.3% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 47.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whiting Road (BA6 8HP), 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 Whiting Road area

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

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