Postcode · Yeovil
Crime in BA21 4BB
How much crime is recorded in BA21 4BB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Yeovil Town
- Council
- Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,753 (2024)
How safe is BA21 4BB
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 41.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BA21 4BB area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
41.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
79
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).
BA21 4BBNational
Violence and sexual offences30.823.6
Anti-social behaviour13.810.7
Burglary11.29.1
Other theft7.64.5
Criminal damage and arson6.24.7
Public order5.04.6
Vehicle crime3.23.5
Possession of weapons2.30.9
Robbery1.91.4
Other crime1.71.5
Bicycle theft1.61.0
Drugs1.02.4
Shoplifting0.68.4
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat 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.