Crap Towns / Midsomer Norton / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in Midsomer Norton?
The police recorded 11.5 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in Midsomer Norton from September 2023 to August 2026, 18% lower than the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 13.9, up from 9.3 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 9.3 | 13.7 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 11.4 | 13.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 13.9 | 13.3 |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Bristol | 19.9 km | 21.2 |
| Bath | 13.5 km | 17.8 |
| Keynsham | 14.0 km | 17.2 |
| Radstock | 2.4 km | 13.4 |
| Frome | 13.0 km | 12.9 |
| Shepton Mallet | 11.6 km | 12.8 |
| Midsomer Norton | – | 11.5 |
| Wells | 14.5 km | 11.0 |
| Bradford-on-Avon | 17.7 km | 10.9 |
| Peasedown St John | 5.2 km | 7.2 |
| Paulton | 2.6 km | 6.0 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |