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Crime in Eastover

Eastover had 1,192 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 325.2 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 1st of 112 Somerset areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 464% above the middle Somerset area. Crime was up 11% on the three months before.

TA6, Somerset · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Eastover

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325.2crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
1 of 112Somerset rank1st is the highest rate
+11%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common365 in 3 months

Month by month

383 Mar 322 Apr 369 May 347 Jun 414 Jul 431 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Eastover. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence36531%
shoplifting29425%
anti-social behaviour23019%
criminal damage857%
public order585%
theft434%
robbery323%
bike theft192%

Eastover against Somerset

TypeEastover per 1,000Middle Somerset areaChange
Violence99.625.2▲ 3%
Burglary5.22▼ 46%
Vehicle crime5.22▲ 6%
Anti-social behaviour62.88.9▲ 13%
Theft and robbery274.6▲ 21%

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%
Sydenham149.6▼ 8%
East Bower149.3▼ 9%
Wembdon76.2▲ 53%
Dunwear19▼ 42%
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 Eastover a safe area?

Eastover had about 325.2 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 1 of 112 Somerset areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Eastover?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (365), followed by shoplifting (294) and anti-social behaviour (230).