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Crime in Wiveliscombe

Wiveliscombe had 32 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 31.5 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 74th of 112 Somerset areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 45% below the middle Somerset area. Crime was down 11% on the three months before.

TA4, Somerset · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Wiveliscombe

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31.5crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
74 of 112Somerset rank1st is the highest rate
-11%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common15 in 3 months

Month by month

12 Mar 15 Apr 9 May 15 Jun 7 Jul 10 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence1547%
anti-social behaviour619%
theft39%
burglary26%
public order26%
weapons13%
vehicle crime13%
drugs13%

Wiveliscombe against Somerset

TypeWiveliscombe per 1,000Middle Somerset areaChange
Violence14.825.2▼ 21%
Burglary22–
Vehicle crime12–
Anti-social behaviour5.98.9–
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
Cotford St Luke66.4▲ 29%
Bishops Lydeard61.4▲ 16%
Rockwell Green59.7▲ 33%
Wiveliscombe31.5▼ 11%
Milverton18.9▼ 65%
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 Wiveliscombe a safe area?

Wiveliscombe had about 31.5 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 74 of 112 Somerset areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Wiveliscombe?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (15), followed by anti-social behaviour (6) and theft (3).