Total Crime Rate
54.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fortnum Place area has the 9th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Ilminster , and the 842nd highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fortnum Place (TA19 0HT) in the last 12 months was 54.2 per 1,000 residents and was 24.9% higher than the Ilminster average (43.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 46.2% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 51.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fortnum Place (TA19 0HT), the main crime hotspot is near Bay Hill. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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