THE BRIDGE, BA11 1AR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA11 1AR

THE BRIDGE, BA11 1AR, Mendip has recorded a total of 76 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.05 per 1,000 population. This BA11 1AR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BA11 postcode area, which has experienced 265 crimes and a crime rate of 7.61 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BA11 1AR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA11 1AR, encompassing approximately 3610 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (44.44% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (6.25% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BA11 1AR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cork Street with total crimes: 11
  • Scott Road with total crimes: 8
  • Market Place with total crimes: 8

THE BRIDGE, BA11 1AR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2621.0544.44%
Anti-social behaviour177.206.25%
Shoplifting104.710.00%
Public order82.770.00%
Other theft52.22150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.38-16.67%
Vehicle crime21.380.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.66-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour164.996.67%
Shoplifting104.43-28.57%
Public order82.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.22100.00%
Burglary41.6633.33%
Robbery31.110.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Other theft20.55-50.00%
Other crime10.55-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2621.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour157.207.14%
Shoplifting144.15-33.33%
Public order83.88-33.33%
Other theft42.22100.00%
Burglary31.110.00%
Other crime30.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.83-40.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2622.9973.33%
Shoplifting217.2016.67%
Anti-social behaviour145.82133.33%
Public order123.8820.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.320.00%
Robbery21.380.00%
Other theft20.55-60.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1818.28-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences154.99-6.25%
Public order104.15-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.770.00%
Other theft51.6625.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3825.00%
Robbery21.38-50.00%
Burglary20.55100.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2421.3384.62%
Violence and sexual offences166.650.00%
Public order154.4387.50%
Anti-social behaviour64.15-60.00%
Other theft41.66-20.00%
Robbery41.11300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.11-20.00%
Other crime11.110.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1618.00-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.4387.50%
Shoplifting134.15-56.67%
Public order83.60166.67%
Other theft52.2266.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.3866.67%
Robbery11.38-66.67%
Burglary10.28-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3021.3315.38%
Violence and sexual offences208.31-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour85.54300.00%
Burglary42.220.00%
Public order31.11-66.67%
Robbery30.830.00%
Other theft30.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.83-62.50%
Theft from the person10.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2622.4318.18%
Shoplifting267.20225.00%
Public order97.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.49-20.00%
Burglary42.2233.33%
Robbery31.11200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.83-81.82%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.2883.33%
Anti-social behaviour116.0983.33%
Criminal damage and arson103.0566.67%
Public order92.7750.00%
Shoplifting82.490.00%
Burglary32.220.00%
Drugs10.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.32-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.660.00%
Public order61.66-40.00%
Other theft21.66-66.67%
Robbery10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1516.6266.67%
Violence and sexual offences124.15-40.00%
Public order103.3211.11%
Shoplifting72.77133.33%
Other theft61.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.66200.00%
Vehicle crime31.66200.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.540.00%
Public order92.490.00%
Shoplifting32.490.00%
Other crime30.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.830.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 255 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202418
July 202426
June 202426
May 202415
April 202416
March 202416
February 202420
January 202426
December 202322
November 202312
October 202312
September 202320

A total of 140 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.77 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202416
July 202415
June 202414
May 20246
April 20246
March 202415
February 20248
January 20242
December 202311
November 20236
October 202315
September 20239

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 184 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 202414
June 202421
May 202418
April 202424
March 202413
February 202430
January 202426
December 20238
October 20237
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20248
December 202310
November 20236
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 115 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.85 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20248
June 202412
May 202410
April 202415
March 20248
February 20243
January 20249
December 20239
November 20236
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
September 20231

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BA11 1AR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cork Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting7
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Scott Road
    Total8
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Market Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Stony Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Eagle Lane
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Hoopers Barton
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Gopehedge
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Castle Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Church Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Justice Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Willow Vale
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Old Gasworks
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Milk Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Selwood Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Randolph Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Waterloo
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Windsor Crescent
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Trinity Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. York Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Christchurch Street West
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Sheppard'S Barton
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Smithy Lane
    Total1
    Public order1