Total Crime Rate

5.9 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 5.9 1/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Needhams Patch area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Lydeard , and the 39th lowest crime rate of 1,848 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 Needhams Patch (TA4 1JF) in the last 12 months was 5.9 per 1,000 residents and was 89.7% lower than the Lydeard average (56.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).

In the area around Needhams Patch (TA4 1JF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Manning Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Needhams Patch area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Burge Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manning Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burge Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Healys Meadow Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Healys Meadow Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nightingales
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burge Meadow Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Lukes Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rogers Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rogers Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bethell Mead Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grenville View
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burge Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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