Crime Rates at Rowe Close, Rockwell Green, Wellington, TA21 9RZ

Rowe Close area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 118 local areas in Blackdown & Neroche , and the 354th lowest crime rate of 1,847 local areas in Somerset .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rowe Close (TA21 9RZ) in the last 12 months was 22.7 per 1,000 residents and was 72.1% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 20.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 28.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rowe Close (TA21 9RZ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.