Postcode · Yeovil
Crime in BA22 7LT
How much crime is recorded in BA22 7LT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Ilchester, Sparkford & Mudford
- Council
- Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,716 (2024)
BA22 7LTYeovil
How safe is BA22 7LT
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 21.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BA22 7LT area, well 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
21.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
41
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).
BA22 7LTNational
Violence and sexual offences16.823.6
Burglary10.59.1
Other theft6.74.5
Criminal damage and arson6.24.7
Anti-social behaviour2.510.7
Shoplifting1.28.4
Public order1.24.6
Other crime1.21.5
Vehicle crime0.93.5
Robbery0.81.4
Drugs0.82.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 45% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
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20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.