Crimes Committed Near Welsford Avenue, Wells, BA5 2JA in December 2025
Summary
Welsford Avenue, Wells, BA5 2JA is within the Wells City policing neighbourhood, under the Avon and Somerset Constabulary force area.
There were 32 crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Welsford Avenue, Wells, BA5 2JA.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Welsford Avenue, Wells, BA5 2JA can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 198 reported crimes per 1,000 people
This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.
Levels By Category
Anti-social behaviour: Medium
Bicycle theft: Very Low
Burglary: Low
Criminal damage and arson: Medium
Drugs: Low
Other crime: Very Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: Very Low
Public order: Medium
Robbery: Low
Shoplifting: Medium
Theft from the person: Very Low
Vehicle crime: Very Low
Violence and sexual offences: Medium
List of Crimes Nearby
You are viewing crimes during December 2025. This is the most recent month for which data is currently available. Our data is updated monthly, although there is always a slight lag in receiving data from the police forces around the country.
Anti-social behaviour
These are the 4 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Welsford Avenue, Wells, BA5 2JA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Portway Avenue |
| December 2025 | On or near Tucker Street |
| December 2025 | On or near Woolcombe Road |
| December 2025 | On or near Woolcombe Road |
Burglary
These are the 6 Burglary crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Welsford Avenue, Wells, BA5 2JA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near A371 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near A371 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Crease Close | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Singleton Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Tucker Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Welsford Avenue | Under investigation |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 3 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Welsford Avenue, Wells, BA5 2JA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Algar Court | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Balch Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Tucker Street | Under investigation |
Other theft
This is the 1 Other theft crime recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Welsford Avenue, Wells, BA5 2JA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Barley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Public order
These are the 2 Public order crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Welsford Avenue, Wells, BA5 2JA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Vaughan Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Whiting Way | Under investigation |
Robbery
This is the 1 Robbery crime recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Welsford Avenue, Wells, BA5 2JA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
Shoplifting
This is the 1 Shoplifting crime recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Welsford Avenue, Wells, BA5 2JA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 14 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Welsford Avenue, Wells, BA5 2JA. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
Note: We receive many queries about splitting sexual and violent crimes into distinct categories. Unfortunately, we do not have the data to do so and discuss this further on our Frequently Asked Questions page here.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near A371 | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near A371 | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Algar Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Algar Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Griffin Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Hamiltons Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Powell Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Powell Court | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Reid Court | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Tucker Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Tucker Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Vaughan Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Woolcombe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.