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Crime in Ansford

Ansford had 58 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 67.2 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 50th of 112 Somerset areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 16% above the middle Somerset area. Crime was down 23% on the three months before.

BA7, Somerset · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Ansford

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67.2crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
50 of 112Somerset rank1st is the highest rate
-23%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common31 in 3 months

Month by month

13 Mar 37 Apr 25 May 12 Jun 22 Jul 24 Aug

Crimes recorded within 1.5 miles of the middle of Ansford. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence3153%
anti-social behaviour814%
vehicle crime712%
criminal damage47%
theft35%
drugs23%
burglary23%
other crime12%

Ansford against Somerset

TypeAnsford per 1,000Middle Somerset areaChange
Violence35.925.2▼ 18%
Burglary2.32–
Vehicle crime8.12–
Anti-social behaviour9.38.9–
Theft and robbery3.54.6–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Bruton80.7▼ 19%
Ansford67.2▼ 23%
Castle Cary66.1▼ 23%
Evercreech35.7▼ 33%
North Cadbury1.6–
See every Somerset area ranked on the crime in Somerset page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Ansford a safe area?

Ansford had about 67.2 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 50 of 112 Somerset areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Ansford?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (31), followed by anti-social behaviour (8) and vehicle crime (7).