April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in BA10: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

BA10 recorded 37 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 2.66 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 32.4% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 94.7% compared to the same period last year.

Key Statistics

  • monitoring23.18 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment37 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_upCrime up 94.7% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

37
trending_up +27.6% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

23.18per 1k
Low Risk

Active Postcodes

199

Within BA10 district

South Somerset

13,890

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Old Station Lane Map
total: 10 Criminal damage and arson: 8 Burglary: 2
10
Eastfield Map
total: 4 Burglary: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1
4
Charcroft Hill Map
total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3
3
High Street Map
total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Other crime: 1
3
Chapel Lane Map
total: 2 Other crime: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
2
Trendle Lane Map
total: 2 Other theft: 2
2
Wyke Lane Map
total: 1 Other crime: 1
1
A359 Map
total: 1 Burglary: 1
1
Marsh Lane Map
total: 1 Other theft: 1
1
Hammer Street Map
total: 1 Other crime: 1
1

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
37 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
12
32.4%
Criminal Damage & Arson
8
21.6%
Burglary
6
16.2%
Other Crime
4
10.8%
Other Theft
3
8.1%
Anti-social Behaviour
3
8.1%
Public Order
1
2.7%

Crime Analysis: BA10

Violence & Sexual Offences makes up the largest share of crime in BA10 at 32.4%. Criminal Damage & Arson (21.6%) and Burglary (16.2%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in BA10 has risen sharply — by 94.7%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for BA10 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +27.6%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +94.7%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +5.9%

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