Total Crime Rate
44.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lower Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Huntspill , and the 851st 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 Lower Road (TA7 8EQ) in the last 12 months was 44.3 per 1,000 residents and was 24.5% lower than the Huntspill average (58.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -7.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 34.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lower Road (TA7 8EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Higher Road. Police recorded 4 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Huntspill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lavers Close | Awaiting court outcome |
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