Crap Towns / Sherborne / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in Sherborne?
The police recorded 15.6 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in Sherborne from September 2023 to August 2026, 11% higher than the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 21.4, up from 10.1 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 10.1 | 13.7 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 15.3 | 13.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 21.4 | 13.3 |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Glastonbury | 25.9 km | 28.6 |
| Yeovil | 9.3 km | 17.3 |
| Shaftesbury | 23.8 km | 16.7 |
| Blandford Forum | 27.0 km | 15.9 |
| Sherborne | – | 15.6 |
| Crewkerne | 20.6 km | 13.6 |
| Shepton Mallet | 26.6 km | 12.8 |
| Wincanton | 13.8 km | 11.7 |
| Gillingham | 19.6 km | 10.1 |
| Somerton | 19.4 km | 8.6 |
| Street | 24.8 km | 8.6 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |