Total Crime Rate
56.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
34.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hamlyn Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Glastonbury , and the 862nd 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 Hamlyn Road (BA6 8HT) in the last 12 months was 56.6 per 1,000 residents and was 64.5% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 34.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hamlyn Road (BA6 8HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Edmunds'S Road, where police recorded 11 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.
View Crime In Glastonbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Edmunds'S Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holman Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Selwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hamlyn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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