Total Crime Rate

118.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

59.3 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 118.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 59.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 39.6 9/10
  • Public order 8.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 4/10
  • Other crime 5.7 7/10
  • Other theft 5.7 5/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Warres Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Monkton & North Curry , and the 368th 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 Warres Road (TA2 8QF) in the last 12 months was 118.6 per 1,000 residents and was 33.3% higher than the Monkton & North Curry average (89.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 59.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Warres Road (TA2 8QF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stoney Furlong, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Shaulders (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Warres Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Luxhay Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Shaulders Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Luxhay Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Luxhay Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Shaulders Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Shaulders Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Shaulders Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Shaulders Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Shaulders Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Shaulders Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Shaulders Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Shaulders Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Buckland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Shaulders Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stoney Furlong Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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