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Crime · Somerville
Reported crime in central Somerville
4,240 incidents logged with the police in the past 12 months, around 126 per 1,000 residents.
Total incidents
4,240
Rate / 1,000
126
Categories
14
Months on file
12
By category
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1,796 | 42% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 449 | 11% |
| Anti social behaviour | 436 | 10% |
| Public order | 416 | 10% |
| Drugs | 300 | 7% |
| Shoplifting | 247 | 6% |
| Other theft | 188 | 4% |
| Vehicle crime | 131 | 3% |
| Other crime | 99 | 2% |
| Burglary | 94 | 2% |
| Possession of weapons | 33 | 1% |
| Robbery | 22 | 1% |
| Bicycle theft | 20 | 0% |
| Theft from the person | 9 | 0% |
Category by month
| Category | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 164 | 175 | 168 | 149 | 148 | 132 | 120 | 139 | 150 | 131 | 142 | 178 | 1796 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 36 | 25 | 39 | 26 | 27 | 38 | 50 | 43 | 45 | 44 | 36 | 40 | 449 |
| Anti social behaviour | 26 | 23 | 39 | 106 | 32 | 30 | 26 | 19 | 42 | 27 | 32 | 34 | 436 |
| Public order | 47 | 56 | 37 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 34 | 26 | 36 | 26 | 32 | 39 | 416 |
| Drugs | 22 | 33 | 31 | 21 | 26 | 20 | 26 | 29 | 26 | 13 | 33 | 20 | 300 |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 24 | 25 | 31 | 40 | 21 | 26 | 28 | 247 |
| Other theft | 18 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 22 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 18 | 21 | 188 |
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 131 |
| Other crime | 10 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 99 |
| Burglary | 16 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 9 | 94 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 33 | ||
| Robbery | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 22 | ||
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 20 | ||
| Theft from the person | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | |||||||
| Total | 369 | 375 | 370 | 382 | 321 | 325 | 322 | 331 | 398 | 299 | 352 | 396 | 4240 |
FewerMore
police.uk street-level crime for the Census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) covering Somerville, Jul 2025 to Jun 2026. The rate uses those neighbourhoods’ Census 2021 population of 33,780.