Total Crime Rate

59.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 59.1 6/10
  • Public order 22.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.7 5/10
  • Burglary 9.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.6 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Barn Street area has the 12th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Crewkerne , and the 775th highest 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 Barn Street (TA18 8BP) in the last 12 months was 59.1 per 1,000 residents and was 19.6% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 45.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 47.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barn Street (TA18 8BP), the main crime hotspot is near Market Street. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Barn Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Market Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bird'S Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Market Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Market Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Market Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hermitage Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Bird'S Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Market Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Bird'S Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Market Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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