Total Crime Rate
75.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Admirals Close area has the 25th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Dunster , and the 648th highest 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 Admirals Close (TA23 0QD) in the last 12 months was 75.5 per 1,000 residents and was 14.1% lower than the Dunster average (87.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 1000.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Admirals Close (TA23 0QD), the main crime hotspot is near Wouldham Road. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Culvercliffe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cherry Tree Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Helwell Green | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Culvercliffe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cherry Tree Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cherry Tree Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cherry Tree Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cherry Tree Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bay View | Under investigation |
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