Crime Rates at Kelway Road, Wellington, TA21 9ER

Kelway Road area has the 56th lowest crime rate of 118 local areas in Blackdown & Neroche , and the 899th lowest crime rate of 1,848 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 Kelway Road (TA21 9ER) in the last 12 months was 47.0 per 1,000 residents and was 44.6% lower 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson 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.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 33.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kelway Road (TA21 9ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Baker'S Lane, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Priory Gardens (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.