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Crime in Cannington

Cannington had 15 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 22.4 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 85th of 112 Somerset areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 61% below the middle Somerset area. Crime was down 37% on the three months before.

TA5, Somerset · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Cannington

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22.4crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
85 of 112Somerset rank1st is the highest rate
-37%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common5 in 3 months

Month by month

10 Mar 5 Apr 9 May 4 Jun 8 Jul 3 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Cannington. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence533%
criminal damage427%
anti-social behaviour320%
theft17%
public order17%
robbery17%

Cannington against Somerset

TypeCannington per 1,000Middle Somerset areaChange
Violence7.525.2▼ 64%
Burglary02–
Vehicle crime02–
Anti-social behaviour4.58.9–
Theft and robbery34.6–

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Eastover325.2▲ 11%
Bridgwater179▲ 1%
Hamp162.4▼ 16%
Wembdon76.2▲ 53%
Haygrove51.5▲ 45%
Pawlett28.6–
Cannington22.4▼ 37%
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 Cannington a safe area?

Cannington had about 22.4 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 85 of 112 Somerset areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Cannington?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (5), followed by criminal damage (4) and anti-social behaviour (3).