Crime Rates at Benedict Street, Glastonbury, BA6 9EX

Benedict Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Glastonbury , and the 234th highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Benedict Street (BA6 9EX) in the last 12 months was 161.6 per 1,000 residents and was 6.4% higher than the Glastonbury average (151.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 103.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Benedict Street (BA6 9EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Magdalene Close, where police recorded 107 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Market Place (55 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.