Total Crime Rate

69.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

51.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 69.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 51.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Other theft 6.9 6/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Robbery 3.5 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
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ladymead Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Rowbarton & Staplegrove , and the 725th highest crime rate of 1,847 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 Ladymead Road (TA2 7RR) in the last 12 months was 69.2 per 1,000 residents and was 5.4% higher than the Rowbarton & Staplegrove average (65.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 51.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ladymead Road (TA2 7RR), the main crime hotspot is near St Albans Place. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ladymead Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Slapes Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ladymead Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pyrland Fields Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pyrland Fields Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Dorchester Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cats Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Ladymead Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Ladymead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ladymead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St David'S Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ladymead Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ladymead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ladymead Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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