Total Crime Rate
43.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025This area has the 51st lowest crime rate of 118 local areas in Blackdown & Neroche , and the 835th lowest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around This (TA3 6BW) in the last 12 months was 43.3 per 1,000 residents and was 48.9% lower than the Blackdown & Neroche average (84.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 33.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around postcode TA3 6BW, the main crime hotspot is near Windmill Hill, with 2 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
View Crime In Blackdown & Neroche| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Windmill Hill | Under investigation |
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