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Most commonly reported crimes during May 2026

Violence and sexual offences
63
Anti-social behaviour
42
Criminal damage and arson
12
Public order
8

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Crime for last year

Crime per Month

Crime levels overview
Month	Total	Percentage
Jun 2025	186	9.5%
Jul 2025	182	9.3%
Aug 2025	185	9.4%
Sep 2025	160	8.1%
Oct 2025	141	7.2%
Nov 2025	160	8.1%
Dec 2025	136	6.9%
Jan 2026	188	9.6%
Feb 2026	114	5.8%
Mar 2026	172	8.7%
Apr 2026	179	9.1%
May 2026	163	8.3%

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Local policing teams are groups of officers dedicated to serving the community. Teams are made up of officers based in the area, supported by additional officers from the wider area.

Teams work closely with local authorities, organisations, partners and residents to decide policing priorities. This helps teams find long-term solutions to local problems.

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Your team

Inspector

Dudley Bond
Sergeant

Lee Humphreys
PCSO

Glyn Samways
PCSO

Lana Thomas
PCSO

Stephanie Bishop
Constable

George Simpson
Supervisor

Katie Allwood-Coppin
Constable

Mark Graham

Policing priorities

Priority:

Action taken:
Priority:

There has been a significant increase in general anti-social behaviour and thefts from the Co-op in Radstock.

Issued 23 August 2025

Action taken:

This priority is closed pending any further calls.

Actioned 07 June 2026
Priority:

This priority has been raised due to a number of incidents of anti-social behaviour in Jubilee Close, Midsomer Norton. Concerns over drug use, dealing and general anti-social behaviour in the area have been reported to police.

Issued 26 October 2025

Action taken:

Patrols have continued in the area and are a regular part of our beat plan. We have not received any further reports recently.
We will continue to monitor the situation as we are aware that this has been an ongoing issue.
Residents are encouraged to report via the 101 number or via the police website to report any issues. Or via 999 if an immediate danger.

Actioned 07 June 2026
Priority:

As per our usual business, school patrols at drop-off and pick-up times are a major priority for the Neighbourhood Policing Team. We will continue to complete these as much as operationally possible.

Please call 101 or email via the police website if you believe a school has a particular requirement for more presence from the local policing team.

Call the 101 number or via the police website to report any issues. Or via 999 if an immediate danger.

Issued 22 January 2026

Action taken:

School patrols have continued through this period as a matter of priority. If you have any specific issues around a particular school on the Midsomer Norton, Westfield and Radstock area, please contact us and let us know.

Actioned 07 June 2026
Priority:

We have received concerns from several members of the public regarding revving of engines, speeding and general anti-social behaviour in Clevedon Road, Midsomer Norton.

Issued 30 January 2026

Action taken:

There have been no further reports regarding this priority. As such this will now be closed pending any further calls of issues in Clevedon Road.
If you have any issues of this nature, please call 101 to report or do so via the police website.

Actioned 07 June 2026
Priority:

There are increasing reports of youths or young people who are driving cars without either licence or not in accordance with their licence. The cars are in some cases uninsured, untaxed and are not road legal i.e. with no MOT. They are driving around the area sometimes with several other people who are of a same or similar age.

We are aware youths are either purchasing cars for a low price on facebook or taking parents cars in the middle of the night.

We are encouraging parents to have conversations with their young people around the dangers of this behaviour, and we are asking members of the public to report any suspicious activity, driving or sightings that maybe linked.

Issued 14 February 2026

Action taken:

This will remain a priority as this issue continues and is having a wide reaching negative effect on our community.
We are keen to, and have been, taking positive action on offences in our efforts to tackle these ongoing issues.
Please report any issues or intelligence around this issue so that we can take positive action.

Actioned 07 June 2026
Priority:

There has been a ongoing issue with anti-social behaviour and criminal damage to the Holly Court precinct in Midsomer Norton. Shop fronts have been damaged, youths have been climbing on the roof causing damage and a danger to themselves and members of the public have experienced aggressive and anti-social behaviour directed at them.

Issued 01 May 2026

Action taken:

Communication has continued with with both the owners of the building and the business owners. This has been verry successful and lead to new security fencing alongside the CCTV system.
We have maintained good communication with the business owners and Holly Court Management Ass.
We have also continued the regular beat surgeries which have continued to be very successful.
Please report any further issues relating to this referencing case 5226131117.

Actioned 07 June 2026
Priority:

The local policing team have been made aware of a large number of reports regarding anti-social behaviour and criminal damage in the area of the Nightingale Way estate, including Merlin Way and Eagle Drive. This behaviour has taken the form of footballs being kicked deliberately at properties relentlessly and abuse being directed at residents.

Issued 09 May 2026

Action taken:

There has been a lot of work done around this issue. The whole team has been focused on the area and tackling ASB and crimes in Nightingale Avenue.
We have spoken to most residents in the area about the behaviour and have spoken to named parties and their parents.
Patrols have been regular in the area and will continue.
Any reports of this behaviour should reference the case number 5226123198.

Actioned 07 June 2026