Postcode · Yeovil
Crime in BA21 4LY
How much crime is recorded in BA21 4LY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Yeovil Milford Park
- Council
- Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,747 (2024)
BA21 4LYYeovil
How safe is BA21 4LY
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 61.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BA21 4LY area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
61.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
193
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 4LYNational
Shoplifting80.78.4
Violence and sexual offences54.723.6
Anti-social behaviour18.810.7
Public order12.64.6
Criminal damage and arson9.74.7
Other theft8.04.5
Burglary6.79.1
Vehicle crime1.83.5
Robbery1.51.4
Other crime1.41.5
Possession of weapons1.40.9
Drugs0.22.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 14% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.