Total Crime Rate
59.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Waverley Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Somerton , and the 767th highest crime rate of 1,848 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 Waverley Close (TA11 6QG) in the last 12 months was 59.7 per 1,000 residents and was 32.6% higher than the Somerton average (45.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 38.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 60.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Waverley Close (TA11 6QG), the main crime hotspot is near Pearmain Road. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Somerton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Camden Orchard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Leffman Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pearmain Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gassons Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bramley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bramley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bramley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bramley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bramley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Pippin Road | Under investigation |
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