Crime in Brympton: statistics, rates and trends

407 crimes were recorded in Brympton in the 12 months to July 2026, 47.4 per 1,000 residents. That is lower than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and up 7% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 191 reports (47% of the total).

Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Brympton has the 3,135th highest crime rate.

Recorded crime in Brympton was highest in the year to July 2024 (427 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2021 (340). Over the whole period it rose 5%, against a fall of 4% across England and Wales. Rates use today's population for every year, so they show the direction of change rather than exact historic rates.

Month by month

The table shows every category of crime recorded in Brympton over the 12 months to July 2026. The index compares the local rate with England and Wales: 1.00 is the national rate, 2.00 is double it. The largest falls were in other theft (-26%).

Violence and sexual offences in Brympton

Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Brympton recorded 191 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (22.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and up 7% on the year before. It made up 46.9% of all crime in the area.

Anti-social behaviour in Brympton

Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Brympton recorded 62 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (7.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and up 5% on the year before. It made up 15.2% of all crime in the area.

Criminal damage and arson in Brympton

Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Brympton recorded 35 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and down 5% on the year before. It made up 8.6% of all crime in the area.

Public order in Brympton

Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Brympton recorded 35 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 8.6% of all crime in the area.

Shoplifting in Brympton

Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Brympton recorded 24 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and up 300% on the year before. It made up 5.9% of all crime in the area.

Other theft in Brympton

Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Brympton recorded 20 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and down 26% on the year before. It made up 4.9% of all crime in the area.

Burglary in Brympton

Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Brympton recorded 18 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and up 38% on the year before. It made up 4.4% of all crime in the area.

Vehicle crime in Brympton

Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Brympton recorded 8 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.9 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and down 20% on the year before. It made up 2.0% of all crime in the area.

Other crime in Brympton

Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Brympton recorded 7 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and down 36% on the year before. It made up 1.7% of all crime in the area.

Drugs in Brympton

Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Brympton recorded 3 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and up 200% on the year before. It made up 0.7% of all crime in the area.

Possession of weapons in Brympton

Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Brympton recorded 3 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and up 50% on the year before. It made up 0.7% of all crime in the area.

Robbery in Brympton

Robbery covers theft using force or the threat of force. Brympton recorded 1 report in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.1 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.4, and down 50% on the year before. It made up 0.2% of all crime in the area.

Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Brympton, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Brympton.

Police.uk records each crime at an approximate location, usually the centre of a nearby street or a landmark, to protect victims' privacy. These are the locations with the most reports in Brympton over the 12 months to July 2026.

The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Brympton over the 12 months to July 2026. Many cases are still open when the data is published, and anti-social behaviour has no outcome recorded, so these shares change as investigations finish.

Brympton has an estimated population of 8,594. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Brympton sits in decile 8.3, less deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.

Figures are police-recorded crime published on data.police.uk, covering August 2017 to July 2026. Each crime is counted in the small area (LSOA) where it was recorded and added up to Brympton. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.

Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.