BS28 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BS28

BS28, Sedgemoor has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.74 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this BS28 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around BS28, encompassing approximately 3287 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

BS28 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • The Borough with total crimes: 2
  • St Medard Road with total crimes: 1
  • Grant'S Lane with total crimes: 1

BS28 Crime Map

Postcodes in BS28

The postcode district are associated with the BS28, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The BS28 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.7450.00%
Public order30.910.00%
Burglary10.91-50.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime22.74100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.61-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.610.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Other theft10.610.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.7450.00%
Burglary20.910.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.83-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.61100.00%
Other theft10.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.1333.33%
Public order11.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.43-78.57%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.78366.67%
Public order24.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.61-50.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.7450.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.610.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.91-60.00%
Other theft10.610.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.04-16.67%
Public order21.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.610.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.6550.00%
Vehicle crime31.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.910.00%
Other theft10.30-75.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.65100.00%
Other theft41.22300.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.22-75.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.650.00%
Burglary31.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 202414
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20236
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
March 20241
January 20242
October 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231
July 20233

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.27 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20234
July 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
September 20233

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232
August 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 3 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
August 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BS28 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Borough
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. St Medard Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Grant'S Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 4. Church Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. The Borough Mall
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Stitching Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Wells Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Snake Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1