Map Reveals Most Crime-Severe Areas in Somerset Thursday, December 18, 2025 somerset crime severity bristol bath violence sexualoffences police community safety A new crime severity map has highlighted the areas in Somerset most impacted by serious crime. Unlike traditional crime rates that simply count incidents, crime severity scores evaluate both the volume and seriousness of … Read More
Man Suffers Serious Head Injury in Late-Night Assault in Somerset Village Wednesday, December 3, 2025 assault somerset police investigation cctv headinjury faulkland crime appeal violence Avon and Somerset Police have released a CCTV image of a man they wish to speak to following a violent altercation in the Somerset village of Faulkland near Radstock. The incident occurred at approximately 11:15 pm on … Read More
Bus Passenger Assaulted in Frome, Police Seek Suspect Tuesday, November 25, 2025 frome assault police bus somerset attack suspect crime violence appeal Avon and Somerset Police have launched an urgent appeal following a violent assault on a bus passenger in Frome. The incident occurred around 7:10 pm on Friday, November 7, in Market Place. The victim, a man in his mid-30s, … Read More
Live: Search Underway for Attacker at Bridgwater Carnival Following Disturbing Crowd Incident Friday, November 7, 2025 bridgwater carnival assault attack police investigation security violence crowd safety Authorities are actively searching for the individual responsible for a violent assault during the Bridgwater Carnival. The incident occurred in the midst of the crowd when a man was forcibly knocked to the ground and … Read More
Live: Hunt Underway for Attacker at Bridgwater Carnival Following Shocking Crowd Incident Friday, November 7, 2025 assault carnival bridgwater attack violence police investigation crime crowdsafety witnesses A distressing incident unfolded during the Bridgwater Carnival when a man was knocked to the ground and subjected to multiple punches by an unknown assailant. Authorities have described the attack as “abhorrent” … Read More
Frome Shop Break-In Highlights Rising Crime Concerns in Rural Somerset Thursday, September 18, 2025 frome somerset crime rural policing safety breakin community mp violence A recent break-in at an independent shop in Frome has brought renewed attention to escalating concerns about crime and safety in Somerset’s rural communities. Anna Sabine, MP for Frome and East Somerset, teamed up with … Read More