Total Crime Rate
33.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cumnock Road area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Blackmoor Vale , and the 610th lowest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cumnock Road (BA7 7JA) in the last 12 months was 33.0 per 1,000 residents and was 39.2% lower than the Blackmoor Vale average (54.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 22.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cumnock Road (BA7 7JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ancastle Avenue, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near High Street (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Blackmoor Vale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ancastle Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ancastle Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ancastle Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ancastle Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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