Total Crime Rate
14.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cale Way area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Blackmoor Vale , and the 186th 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 Cale Way (BA9 9BS) in the last 12 months was 14.8 per 1,000 residents and was 74.5% 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 -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cale Way (BA9 9BS), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | West Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rodber Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shadwell Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cale Way | — |
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