Total Crime Rate

1154.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

494.3 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 1154.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 494.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 381.1 10/10
  • Public order 241.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 237.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 128.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 41.5 10/10
  • Drugs 37.7 10/10
  • Other theft 30.2 10/10
  • Burglary 15.1 10/10
  • Other crime 11.3 10/10
  • Robbery 11.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.3 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.8 6/10
  • Theft from the person 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

High Street area has the highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Glastonbury , and the 9th highest crime rate of 1,847 local areas in Somerset .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (BA6 9DR) in the last 12 months was 1154.7 per 1,000 residents and was 623.3% higher than the Glastonbury average (159.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 101 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 131 (≈ 494.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (BA6 9DR), the main crime hotspot is near Market Place. Police recorded 105 crimes here, including 66 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in High Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/48)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Market Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Church Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft St Edmunds'S Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Market Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Avalon Mews Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Public order Avalon Mews Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Public order Avalon Mews Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Market Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Market Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Market Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norlet Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Avalon Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Market Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Market Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Buildings Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Victoria Buildings Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Victoria Buildings Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Old Market Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour George Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Launder Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heritage Court —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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