Crime Rates at Palmers Road, Glastonbury, BA6 9PB

Palmers Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Glastonbury , and the 673rd highest crime rate of 1,848 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 Palmers Road (BA6 9PB) in the last 12 months was 67.1 per 1,000 residents and was 55.8% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 30.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Palmers Road (BA6 9PB), the main crime hotspot is near Magdalene Close. Police recorded 107 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.