Crime Rates at Rockwell Green, Wellington, TA21 9BU

Rockwell Green area has the 18th highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Blackdown & Neroche , and the 361st highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rockwell Green (TA21 9BU) in the last 12 months was 119.7 per 1,000 residents and was 41.1% higher than the Blackdown & Neroche average (84.9 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 128.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 70.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 122.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rockwell Green (TA21 9BU), the main crime hotspot is near Exeter Road. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.