Crime Rates at Whellers Meadow, Martock, TA12 6HD

Whellers Meadow area has the highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Martock , and the 191st 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 Whellers Meadow (TA12 6HD) in the last 12 months was 181.8 per 1,000 residents and was 235.6% higher than the Martock average (54.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 124.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 63.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whellers Meadow (TA12 6HD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Steppes Meadow, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lawson Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.