Total Crime Rate
73.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
52.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Humphreys Road area has the 37th highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Blackdown & Neroche , and the 670th 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 Humphreys Road (TA21 9ES) in the last 12 months was 73.1 per 1,000 residents and was 10.4% lower than the Blackdown & Neroche average (81.6 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 Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 52.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Humphreys Road (TA21 9ES), the main crime hotspot is near Baker'S Lane. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Meyer Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Baker'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meyer Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meyer Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Baker'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Baker'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelway Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelway Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelway Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelway Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parker Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parker Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gay Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parker Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kelway Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kelway Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Torres Vedras Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Baker'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cades Mead | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Baker'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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