Total Crime Rate

95.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

66.5 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 95.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 66.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.9 9/10
  • Other theft 10.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.0 6/10
  • Public order 8.0 6/10
  • Other crime 5.3 7/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Compton Close area has the 15th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Glastonbury , and the 496th highest crime rate of 1,847 local areas in Somerset .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Compton Close (BA6 9GH) in the last 12 months was 95.7 per 1,000 residents and was 40.0% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 66.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Compton Close (BA6 9GH), the main crime hotspot is near Compton Close. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Compton Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Compton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Compton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Compton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hartlake Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Compton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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