Crap Towns / Street / Crime

How much crime is there in Street?

The police recorded 57.1 crimes per 1,000 people a year in Street from September 2023 to August 2026, 25% lower than the typical town's 76.2. The most common was violence and sexual offences, at 27.4. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 61.3, up from 57.3 in the 12 months to August 2024.

**Over time**
Period	Here	Typical town
September 2023 to August 2024	57.3	78.6
September 2024 to August 2025	52.6	77.4
September 2025 to August 2026	61.3	73.7

**By type**
Crime	Here	Typical town
Violence and sexual offences	27.4	34.1
Shoplifting	8.6	7.1
Public order	6.9	6.6
Criminal damage and arson	4.3	7.0
Other theft	3.4	5.4
Burglary	1.6	3.1
Vehicle crime	1.4	3.8
Other crime	1.2	2.0
Drugs	1.1	2.4
Robbery	0.7	0.6
Bicycle theft	0.3	0.5
Theft from the person	0.2	0.4
Possession of weapons	0.2	0.8

**Nearby towns**
Town	Distance	Crimes per 1,000 people a year
Highbridge	19.5 km	149
Bridgwater	18.4 km	147
Glastonbury	3.5 km	130
Yeovil	21.2 km	102
Shepton Mallet	15.4 km	78.5
Wincanton	24.2 km	77.7
Wells	11.3 km	77.5
Burnham-on-Sea	21.9 km	72.9
Street	–	57.1
Cheddar	17.4 km	53.3
Somerton	7.7 km	50.3
The typical town	–	76.2