Total Crime Rate
73.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mountfields Road area has the 34th highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Blackdown & Neroche , and the 619th highest 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 Mountfields Road (TA1 3BJ) in the last 12 months was 73.3 per 1,000 residents and was 13.6% lower than the Blackdown & Neroche average (84.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 49.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mountfields Road (TA1 3BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Greenlands. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Blackdown & Neroche| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishop Fox Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cornish Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Harp Chase | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenlands | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Greenlands | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gordon'S Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | B3170 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cornish Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cornish Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stansell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishop Fox Drive | Under investigation |
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