Crime Rates at Hayfield Road, Minehead, TA24 6AB

Hayfield Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Dunster , and the 172nd highest crime rate of 1,847 local areas in Somerset .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hayfield Road (TA24 6AB) in the last 12 months was 213.9 per 1,000 residents and was 143.5% higher than the Dunster average (87.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -36.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 83.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 76.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hayfield Road (TA24 6AB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alcombe Road, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.