TA9 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA9

TA9, Sedgemoor has recorded a total of 140 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.25 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this TA9 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around TA9, encompassing approximately 13658 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (70) incidents (7.69% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (-61.54% decrease)

TA9 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 17
  • Market Terrace with total crimes: 16
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12

TA9 Crime Map

Postcodes in TA9

The postcode district are associated with the TA9, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The TA9 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7010.257.69%
Anti-social behaviour225.130.00%
Shoplifting101.61-61.54%
Burglary80.7333.33%
Public order80.59-57.89%
Other theft60.59-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson60.44-33.33%
Other crime30.44-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.2250.00%
Drugs20.22-33.33%
Robbery10.15-88.89%
Vehicle crime10.07-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6513.0312.07%
Shoplifting264.76-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour221.9010.00%
Public order191.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.3912.50%
Robbery90.66800.00%
Other theft70.66-53.33%
Other crime70.5175.00%
Burglary60.51-40.00%
Drugs30.4450.00%
Vehicle crime20.22-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5812.67-9.38%
Shoplifting324.2552.38%
Anti-social behaviour202.34-13.04%
Public order191.4626.67%
Other theft151.39150.00%
Burglary101.1042.86%
Criminal damage and arson80.73-50.00%
Other crime40.59-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.29200.00%
Drugs20.220.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.07-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6412.15-13.51%
Anti-social behaviour234.69-4.17%
Shoplifting211.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson161.5433.33%
Public order151.17-16.67%
Other crime81.10700.00%
Burglary70.59250.00%
Other theft60.51100.00%
Possession of weapons20.44100.00%
Drugs20.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-75.00%
Robbery10.07-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7412.4515.62%
Anti-social behaviour245.42-11.11%
Shoplifting211.7690.91%
Public order181.5420.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.3271.43%
Robbery60.88200.00%
Vehicle crime40.44100.00%
Other theft30.29-70.00%
Drugs20.22-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.150.00%
Burglary20.15-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Other crime10.07-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6411.0623.08%
Anti-social behaviour274.6917.39%
Public order151.9825.00%
Shoplifting111.10-60.71%
Other theft100.81150.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.73133.33%
Burglary50.51-28.57%
Other crime50.370.00%
Drugs30.3750.00%
Vehicle crime20.22100.00%
Robbery20.150.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences529.81-31.58%
Shoplifting283.8147.37%
Anti-social behaviour232.0521.05%
Public order121.6820.00%
Burglary70.88250.00%
Other theft40.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.29-40.00%
Robbery20.22100.00%
Drugs20.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7610.4710.14%
Anti-social behaviour195.565.56%
Shoplifting191.3972.73%
Public order101.3911.11%
Vehicle crime60.7350.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.44-37.50%
Other theft40.37100.00%
Burglary20.29100.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Other crime10.07-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences699.3746.81%
Anti-social behaviour185.0528.57%
Shoplifting111.32-31.25%
Public order90.81-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.66-20.00%
Other crime40.5933.33%
Vehicle crime40.29-20.00%
Other theft20.29-60.00%
Drugs10.150.00%
Robbery10.07-50.00%
Burglary10.070.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences478.35-20.34%
Shoplifting163.446.67%
Anti-social behaviour141.1727.27%
Public order101.0325.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.7342.86%
Other theft50.730.00%
Vehicle crime50.370.00%
Other crime30.3750.00%
Robbery20.220.00%
Burglary10.15-75.00%
Drugs10.070.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences598.7159.46%
Shoplifting154.327.14%
Anti-social behaviour111.10-15.38%
Public order80.81-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson70.59-12.50%
Other theft50.51150.00%
Vehicle crime50.37400.00%
Burglary40.37100.00%
Other crime20.29-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.150.00%
Drugs10.150.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences376.66-30.19%
Shoplifting142.717.69%
Anti-social behaviour131.03-43.48%
Public order90.9528.57%
Criminal damage and arson80.66-20.00%
Other crime30.59200.00%
Burglary20.22100.00%
Other theft20.15100.00%
Drugs10.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.07-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.070.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences538.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour233.880.00%
Shoplifting131.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.950.00%
Public order70.730.00%
Vehicle crime50.510.00%
Bicycle theft20.370.00%
Theft from the person20.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Other theft10.070.00%
Burglary10.070.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 788 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 60.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202470
August 202465
July 202458
June 202464
May 202474
April 202464
March 202452
February 202476
January 202469
December 202347
November 202359
October 202337
September 202353

A total of 56 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 202410
June 20247
May 20242
April 20245
March 20247
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 259 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202422
July 202420
June 202423
May 202424
April 202427
March 202423
February 202419
January 202418
December 202314
November 202311
October 202313
September 202323

A total of 70 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 202415
June 20246
May 20243
April 202410
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 159 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202419
July 202419
June 202415
May 202418
April 202415
March 202412
February 202410
January 20249
December 202310
November 20238
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 109 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20248
June 202416
May 202412
April 20247
March 20243
February 20245
January 20248
December 202310
November 20237
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 237 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202426
July 202432
June 202421
May 202421
April 202411
March 202428
February 202419
January 202411
December 202316
November 202315
October 202314
September 202313

A total of 42 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20244
June 20248
May 20241
April 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20249
July 20241
June 20241
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
May 20242
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20246
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TA9 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Market Terrace
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Smith Way
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Ringstone
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Talbot Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
  • 7. Tanning Drive
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Millard Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Pillmore Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Huntspill Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
  • 11. Tyler Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. King Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 13. Mallard Place
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Scott Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Ladd Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Bank Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Lakeview Crescent
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Southwell Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Station Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. John Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 21. Meadow View
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Morland Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 23. Newbridge Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Pill Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Laurel Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Withy Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Shepherd'S Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Swell Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Sunny Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Somerset Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1