Total Crime Rate
9.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kithill area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Crewkerne , and the 89th lowest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kithill (TA18 8AS) in the last 12 months was 9.5 per 1,000 residents and was 87.1% lower than the Crewkerne average (73.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kithill (TA18 8AS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shute Lake Lane, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near South Street (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Crewkerne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Blacknell Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Blacknell Lane | Under investigation |
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