What is the crime rate in Closworth? 13 crimes

Closworth had 13 recorded crimes in the 12 months to September 2026. Fewer than 1,000 people live here, so we don't give a rate per 1,000. Crime rose 160.0% on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was violence and sexual offences.

Recorded crimes
13
On the previous 12 months
+160.0%

Police-recorded crime in the 12 months to September 2026, per 1,000 residents (Census 2021). Anti-social behaviour is not included. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk. How we calculate this

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What are the most common crimes in Closworth?

Violence and sexual offences was the most common crime in Closworth, with 6 recorded in the 12 months to September 2026.

Recorded crimes in Closworth by type, per 1,000 residents
Crime typeCrimes
Violence and sexual offences6
Other theft3
Burglary2
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1

Is crime going up or down in Closworth?

Crime rose 160.0% on the previous 12 months. 13 crimes were recorded in the 12 months to September 2026, against 5 in the 12 months before.

Crimes and anti-social behaviour each month, October 2023 to September 2026

How does crime in Closworth compare with nearby areas?

Crime rate in Closworth compared with the 6 nearest other areas in South Somerset.

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Is Closworth a safe place to live?

Closworth had 13 recorded crimes in the 12 months to September 2026. Crime rose 160.0% on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was violence and sexual offences. These are crimes reported to the police, not a safety rating. City-centre and retail areas have high rates because crimes against visitors and shops are counted, but only residents are in the population.

How much anti-social behaviour is there in Closworth?

Police recorded 2 incidents of anti-social behaviour in Closworth in the 12 months to September 2026. Anti-social behaviour is counted separately and is not included in the crime figures.

What else do people ask about Closworth?

More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas, green space, crime, air quality and listed buildings in Closworth.

Where does this data come from?

Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk. Listed buildings and scheduled monuments are from Historic England and Cadw, and conservation areas from planning.data.gov.uk. © Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Source: planning.data.gov.uk, Open Government Licence v3.0. Air quality is from Defra modelled background pollution maps. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Defra modelled background pollution, 2025.

Last updated 11 November 2026 at 01:36 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Closworth dataset covers 17 postcodes.

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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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