Postcode · Street
Crime in BA16 9PS
How much crime is recorded in BA16 9PS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Street Village
- Council
- Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,569 (2024)
BA16 9PSStreet
How safe is BA16 9PS
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 23.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BA16 9PS area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
23.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
55
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).
BA16 9PSNational
Violence and sexual offences19.923.6
Shoplifting10.78.4
Anti-social behaviour6.610.7
Other theft5.04.5
Public order3.14.6
Criminal damage and arson2.44.7
Robbery1.71.4
Vehicle crime1.63.5
Other crime1.41.5
Drugs1.02.4
Burglary1.09.1
Theft from the person0.52.1
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 25% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.