Total Crime Rate
108.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
34.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Abbey Hill Cottages area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Blackdown & Neroche , and the 420th 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 Abbey Hill Cottages (TA3 6UD) in the last 12 months was 108.2 per 1,000 residents and was 32.7% higher than the Blackdown & Neroche average (81.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 34.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Abbey Hill Cottages (TA3 6UD), the main crime hotspot is near Abbey Hill Drove, with 1 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
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