Crime category | Share of all crimes | Ranking (52 counties) | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
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Violent crime → | 38.8% | 17. lowest | 95% | 30.0k | 6.0% |
Antisocial behaviour crime → | 15.0% | 21. lowest | 82% | 11.6k | -3.0% |
Public order crime → | 9.9% | 20. highest | 108% | 7.7k | -15.2% |
Criminal damage and arson crime → | 8.5% | 18. lowest | 92% | 6.6k | 1.9% |
Shoplifting crime → | 8.3% | 23. highest | 101% | 6.5k | 35.5% |
Other theft crime → | 6.5% | 9. lowest | 69% | 5.0k | 0.0% |
Vehicle crime → | 3.9% | 15. lowest | 53% | 3.0k | 5.0% |
Burglary crime → | 3.6% | 15. lowest | 71% | 2.8k | -1.2% |
Other crime → | 1.4% | 5. lowest | 69% | 1.1k | -8.8% |
Drugs crime → | 1.2% | 1. lowest | 37% | 907 | -5.5% |
Bicycle theft crime → | 0.9% | 16. lowest | 67% | 683 | -25.4% |
Robbery crime → | 0.8% | 26. highest | 53% | 615 | 35.2% |
Theft from the person crime → | 0.7% | 23. highest | 30% | 556 | 34.6% |
Possession of weapons crime → | 0.6% | 2. lowest | 54% | 437 | 8.2% |
Crime category | Share of all crimes | Crime rate ranking | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
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The category of "public order crime" is the highest ranking crime category when category crime rate is compared to the national average. "Public order crime" rate is at 108% of national crime rate which puts Somerset on 20. position out of 52 England's and Wales' counties in this crime category. "Public order crime" makes up 9.9% of all crimes committed in the area. The total number of "public order crime" is 7.7k cases and has decreased by 15.2% when compared year-over-year in the period of February 2023 - January 2024.