Total Crime Rate
99.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
75.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Huish Lea area has the 8th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Curry Rivel & Langport , and the 469th highest crime rate of 1,847 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 Huish Lea (TA10 9RF) in the last 12 months was 99.2 per 1,000 residents and was 78.9% higher than the Curry Rivel & Langport average (55.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 75.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Huish Lea (TA10 9RF), the main crime hotspot is near Eastover Close. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Curry Rivel & Langport| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maple Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Barrymore Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastover Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastover Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cherry Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parsonage Close | Under investigation |
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