Total Crime Rate
117.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
54.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Park View area has the 6th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Crewkerne , and the 375th highest crime rate of 1,847 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 Park View (TA18 8HT) in the last 12 months was 117.7 per 1,000 residents and was 55.1% higher than the Crewkerne average (75.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 54.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 104.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park View (TA18 8HT), the main crime hotspot is near Cowen Close. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Crewkerne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langmead Square | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harper Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Langmead Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Langmead Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Park View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Langmead Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Flaxfield Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Severalls Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Severalls Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harper Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blake Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blake Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Buckhill Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Buckhill Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Hollies | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Hollies | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Hollies | — |
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