Total Crime Rate
187.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Silver Street area has the highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Cheddar , and the 182nd highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Silver Street (BS27 3JR) in the last 12 months was 187.5 per 1,000 residents and was 228.9% higher than the Cheddar average (57.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 126.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 43.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Silver Street (BS27 3JR), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cheddar| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Daghole | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Birch Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Lippiatt | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cliff Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Birch Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Birch Hill | — |
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