Crap Towns / Ilminster / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Ilminster?
The police recorded 3.7 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Ilminster from September 2023 to August 2026, 47% lower than the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 4.0, up from 3.0 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 3.0 | 7.3 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 4.0 | 6.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 4.0 | 6.6 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Bridgwater | 23.0 km | 12.0 |
| Taunton | 16.9 km | 8.8 |
| Axminster | 17.1 km | 8.3 |
| Chard | 6.5 km | 8.0 |
| Yeovil | 18.4 km | 7.8 |
| Wellington | 22.9 km | 5.9 |
| Honiton | 24.8 km | 5.5 |
| Bridport | 24.1 km | 5.4 |
| Somerton | 18.7 km | 4.6 |
| Crewkerne | 9.6 km | 4.4 |
| Ilminster | – | 3.7 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |