Crime Rates at Compton Street, Butleigh, Glastonbury, BA6 8SE

Compton Street area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Mendip South , and the 203rd lowest 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 Compton Street (BA6 8SE) in the last 12 months was 15.8 per 1,000 residents and was 70.2% lower than the Mendip South average (53.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 5.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Compton Street (BA6 8SE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Compton Street, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Water Lane (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.