Total Crime Rate
434.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Trinity Way area has the highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Dunster , and the 48th highest crime rate of 1,848 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 Trinity Way (TA24 6GL) in the last 12 months was 434.8 per 1,000 residents and was 427.8% higher than the Dunster average (82.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 58 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 160.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -53.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 106.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 127.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Trinity Way (TA24 6GL), the main crime hotspot is near Bowsprit Close. Police recorded 92 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dunster| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mariners Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mariners Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bowsprit Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Trinity Way | Under investigation |
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