Total Crime Rate

103.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 103.5 8/10
  • Shoplifting 34.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 31.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.4 8/10
  • Burglary 11.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.8 3/10
  • Robbery 5.8 7/10
  • Other crime 2.9 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Old Mill Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Huntspill , and the 445th highest crime rate of 1,847 local areas in Somerset .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Old Mill Road (TA7 8HT) in the last 12 months was 103.5 per 1,000 residents and was 83.0% higher than the Huntspill average (56.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 31.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old Mill Road (TA7 8HT), the main crime hotspot is near Polden Walk. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Old Mill Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Highcroft —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Windmill Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sedgemoor Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Polden Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Polden Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Polden Walk Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Martland Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Woolavington Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Windmill Crescent —
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Data Sources

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