Total Crime Rate
80.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bell Orchard area has the 10th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Curry Rivel & Langport , and the 565th 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 Bell Orchard (TA10 0EG) in the last 12 months was 80.6 per 1,000 residents and was 62.3% higher than the Curry Rivel & Langport average (49.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 41.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 122.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bell Orchard (TA10 0EG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Vickery Close, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Maple Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Curry Rivel & Langport| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Giles Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bell Orchard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dyers Road | Under investigation |
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