Total Crime Rate
6.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Leafield Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 127 local areas in Bishop's Hull & Taunton West , and the 44th 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 Leafield Close (TA2 6SU) in the last 12 months was 6.5 per 1,000 residents and was 96.9% lower than the Bishop's Hull & Taunton West average (207.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
In the area around Leafield Close (TA2 6SU), the main crime hotspot is near Hilly Park. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bishop's Hull & Taunton West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wassail View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wassail View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wassail View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wassail View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rectory Road | Under investigation |
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