Total Crime Rate
63.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Westfields area has the 16th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Curry Rivel & Langport , and the 714th highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Westfields (TA19 0JH) in the last 12 months was 63.6 per 1,000 residents and was 28.1% higher than the Curry Rivel & Langport average (49.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 433.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 48.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 216.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westfields (TA19 0JH), the main crime hotspot is near Shelway Lane. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Curry Rivel & Langport| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shelway Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shelway Lane | Under investigation |
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