Total Crime Rate
129.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Windmill Rise area has the 5th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Crewkerne , and the 324th 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 Windmill Rise (TA18 7BZ) in the last 12 months was 129.6 per 1,000 residents and was 76.3% higher than the Crewkerne average (73.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 73.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Windmill Rise (TA18 7BZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bere Court, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near North Street (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Crewkerne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | North Street | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bere Court | Under investigation |
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