Crime Rates at Benedict Street, Glastonbury, BA6 9NQ

Benedict Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Glastonbury , and the 355th highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Benedict Street (BA6 9NQ) in the last 12 months was 121.2 per 1,000 residents and was 20.2% lower 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 57.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Benedict Street (BA6 9NQ), the main crime hotspot is near Chalice Park. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.