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Crime in Wellsprings

Wellsprings had 355 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 139.5 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 13th of 112 Somerset areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 142% above the middle Somerset area. Crime was up 20% on the three months before.

TA2, Somerset · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Wellsprings

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139.5crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
13 of 112Somerset rank1st is the highest rate
+20%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common114 in 3 months

Month by month

98 Mar 111 Apr 88 May 99 Jun 164 Jul 92 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence11432%
shoplifting10429%
anti-social behaviour4613%
criminal damage175%
theft175%
public order165%
burglary103%
vehicle crime103%

Wellsprings against Somerset

TypeWellsprings per 1,000Middle Somerset areaChange
Violence44.825.2▼ 12%
Burglary3.92–
Vehicle crime3.920%
Anti-social behaviour18.18.9▲ 39%
Theft and robbery11.84.6▲ 43%

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Obridge159.5▲ 14%
Wellsprings139.5▲ 20%
Pyrland125.9▲ 34%
Priorswood115.2▲ 30%
Rowbarton109.3▲ 1%
Lyngford103.4▲ 21%
Staplegrove68.3▲ 14%
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 Wellsprings a safe area?

Wellsprings had about 139.5 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 13 of 112 Somerset areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Wellsprings?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (114), followed by shoplifting (104) and anti-social behaviour (46).