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Crime · Dowlish Ford
Reported crime in the parish of Ilminster
396 incidents logged with the police in the past 12 months, around 64 per 1,000 residents.
The figures on this page are for the parish of Ilminster, which includes Dowlish Ford. There are no separate figures for Dowlish Ford. What each figure covers
Total incidents
396
Rate / 1,000
64
Categories
14
Months on file
12
By category
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 169 | 43% |
| Anti social behaviour | 65 | 16% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 33 | 8% |
| Other theft | 27 | 7% |
| Public order | 25 | 6% |
| Shoplifting | 20 | 5% |
| Vehicle crime | 18 | 5% |
| Burglary | 18 | 5% |
| Other crime | 8 | 2% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1% |
| Robbery | 3 | 1% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 1% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 1% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0% |
Category by month
| Category | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 26 | 14 | 8 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 169 |
| Anti social behaviour | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 65 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 33 | ||||
| Other theft | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 27 | |
| Public order | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 25 | |||
| Shoplifting | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 20 | |||
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | |||||
| Burglary | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 18 | ||||
| Other crime | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | |||||
| Drugs | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||
| Robbery | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||
| Theft from the person | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total | 19 | 41 | 46 | 26 | 30 | 31 | 55 | 48 | 25 | 20 | 29 | 26 | 396 |
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police.uk street-level crime for the Census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) covering Dowlish Ford, Sept 2025 to Aug 2026. The rate uses those neighbourhoods’ Census 2021 population of 6,141.