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Crime in Wookey

Wookey had 10 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 19.2 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 88th of 112 Somerset areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 67% below the middle Somerset area.

BA5, Somerset · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Wookey

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19.2crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
88 of 112Somerset rank1st is the highest rate
–on the 3 months beforenot enough to compare
criminal damagemost common3 in 3 months

Month by month

1 Mar 2 May 5 Jun 2 Jul 3 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
criminal damage330%
violence330%
theft220%
burglary110%
other crime110%

Wookey against Somerset

TypeWookey per 1,000Middle Somerset areaChange
Violence5.825.2–
Burglary1.92–
Vehicle crime02–
Anti-social behaviour08.9–
Theft and robbery3.84.6–

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Glastonbury201.3▲ 33%
Wells84▲ 4%
Wookey19.2–
Wookey Hole12–
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 Wookey a safe area?

Wookey had about 19.2 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 88 of 112 Somerset areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Wookey?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was criminal damage (3), followed by violence (3) and theft (2).