Total Crime Rate
35.9 per 1,000
All offences · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.6 per 1,000
Apr 2025 - Mar 2026This area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Blackmoor Vale , and the 617th lowest crime rate of 1,846 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 This (BA7 7PT) in the last 12 months was 35.9 per 1,000 residents and was 37.8% lower than the Blackmoor Vale average (57.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 25.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around postcode BA7 7PT, the main crime hotspot is near Mulberry Lane. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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