Total Crime Rate
136.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stolford area has the 5th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Dulverton & Exmoor , and the 311th highest crime rate of 1,848 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 Stolford (TA5 1TN) in the last 12 months was 136.5 per 1,000 residents and was 134.7% higher than the Dulverton & Exmoor average (58.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 79.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stolford (TA5 1TN), the main crime hotspot is near Ridgeway Lane. Police recorded 4 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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