Total Crime Rate
98.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
57.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gough Place area has the 6th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Cheddar , and the 472nd highest crime rate of 1,847 local areas in Somerset .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gough Place (BS27 3DJ) in the last 12 months was 98.9 per 1,000 residents and was 51.7% higher than the Cheddar average (65.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 27.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 57.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gough Place (BS27 3DJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Springfield Road, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Centenary Way (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cheddar| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashey Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashey Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Link | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Annaly Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Springfield Road | Under investigation |
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