Postcode · Yeovil
Crime in BA22 8US
How much crime is recorded in BA22 8US, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Yeovil Larkhill
- Council
- Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,480 (2024)
BA22 8USYeovil
How safe is BA22 8US
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BA22 8US area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
14.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
37
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 8USNational
Burglary11.59.1
Violence and sexual offences11.523.6
Shoplifting8.98.4
Anti-social behaviour3.710.7
Criminal damage and arson3.64.7
Public order3.54.6
Other theft2.44.5
Other crime0.61.5
Vehicle crime0.33.5
Drugs0.02.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 42% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.