Total Crime Rate

132.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

57.4 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 132.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 57.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.9 9/10
  • Public order 17.9 9/10
  • Other theft 7.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

North Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Dulverton & Exmoor , and the 321st highest crime rate of 1,847 local areas in Somerset .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around North Road (TA4 4SN) in the last 12 months was 132.6 per 1,000 residents and was 159.9% higher than the Dulverton & Exmoor average (51.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 57.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Road (TA4 4SN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fore Street, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Larviscombe Road (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in North Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Larviscombe Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fore Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Larviscombe Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Larviscombe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Larviscombe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fore Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Fore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Fore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Larviscombe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Larviscombe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Larviscombe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Larviscombe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Larviscombe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Larviscombe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Larviscombe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Larviscombe Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Croft Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson North Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson North Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Croft Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour North Street
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bank Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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