Total Crime Rate

108.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

49.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 108.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 49.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.6 9/10
  • Burglary 9.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.9 7/10
  • Drugs 4.9 5/10
  • Other crime 4.9 7/10
  • Public order 4.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Acland Round area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Lydeard , and the 419th 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 Acland Round (TA4 1JL) in the last 12 months was 108.4 per 1,000 residents and was 90.6% higher than the Lydeard average (56.9 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 Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 49.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Acland Round (TA4 1JL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bethell Mead (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Acland Round area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Nightingales Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Merrifields Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Acland Round Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Acland Round Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Acland Round Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burge Crescent —
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Lukes Mews Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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