Total Crime Rate

47.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 47.5 5/10
  • Violent crimes 25.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.2 6/10
  • Other theft 5.6 5/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 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
  • Public order 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

Wells Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Glastonbury , and the 853rd 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 Wells Road (BA6 9DW) in the last 12 months was 47.5 per 1,000 residents and was 70.3% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 25.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wells Road (BA6 9DW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 89 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lambrook Street (38 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wells Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft St Edmunds'S Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Public order Avalon Mews Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour High Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Edmund'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Victoria Buildings Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Victoria Buildings Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Buildings Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Avalon Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Avalon Mews Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Public order Avalon Mews Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Lambrook Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lambrook Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lambrook Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lambrook Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lambrook Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Launder Close
Apr 2026Public order Launder Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Launder Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Church Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hamlyn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket

Data Sources

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