Postcode · Frome
Crime in BA11 2AF
How much crime is recorded in BA11 2AF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Frome South & East
- Council
- Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,773 (2024)
How safe is BA11 2AF
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 40.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BA11 2AF area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
40.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
73
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
BA11 2AFNational
Violence and sexual offences32.923.6
Burglary11.49.1
Anti-social behaviour8.010.7
Criminal damage and arson6.84.7
Shoplifting6.28.4
Public order5.74.6
Other theft3.24.5
Other crime1.71.5
Vehicle crime1.53.5
Robbery1.21.4
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Drugs0.72.4
Theft from the person0.22.1
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 88% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.