Postcode · Minehead
Crime in TA24 8SP
How much crime is recorded in TA24 8SP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Minehead Outer & Porlock
- Council
- Somerset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,173 (2024)
TA24 8SPMinehead
How safe is TA24 8SP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 42.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the TA24 8SP 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
42.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
68
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).
TA24 8SPNational
Violence and sexual offences36.523.6
Anti-social behaviour10.210.7
Burglary8.49.1
Other theft5.04.5
Criminal damage and arson4.64.7
Public order3.64.6
Robbery1.51.4
Drugs1.32.4
Other crime1.31.5
Vehicle crime0.73.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 73% 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.