Total Crime Rate

29.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.6 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 29.0 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.3 4/10
  • Burglary 7.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 3.6 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
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

Priorygate Court area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Blackmoor Vale , and the 474th 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 Priorygate Court (BA7 7HT) in the last 12 months was 29.0 per 1,000 residents and was 50.1% lower than the Blackmoor Vale average (58.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Priorygate Court (BA7 7HT), the main crime hotspot is near Florida Street. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Priorygate Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Florida Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Florida Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ansford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ansford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Florida Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Florida Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Florida Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Florida Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Priory View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Florida Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Florida Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Victoria Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Florida Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Victoria Court
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Florida Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Florida Fields
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Florida Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Florida Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Florida Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Florida Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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