WESLEY VILLAS, BA11 1HP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA11 1HP

WESLEY VILLAS, BA11 1HP, Mendip has recorded a total of 96 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.61 per 1,000 population. This BA11 1HP 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 1HP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA11 1HP, encompassing approximately 4442 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (36.36% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (69.23% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (36.36% increase)

BA11 1HP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Cork Street with total crimes: 11
  • Scott Road with total crimes: 8

WESLEY VILLAS, BA11 1HP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3021.6136.36%
Anti-social behaviour226.7569.23%
Shoplifting154.9536.36%
Public order143.3855.56%
Other theft63.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.35-37.50%
Vehicle crime11.130.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.11-37.14%
Anti-social behaviour134.95-38.10%
Shoplifting112.93-54.17%
Public order92.48-47.06%
Criminal damage and arson82.0360.00%
Burglary31.800.00%
Other theft30.68-50.00%
Robbery30.680.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3525.212.94%
Shoplifting247.88-4.00%
Anti-social behaviour215.4031.25%
Public order174.7321.43%
Other theft63.83100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.35-16.67%
Vehicle crime21.13100.00%
Other crime20.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3423.1947.83%
Shoplifting257.6513.64%
Anti-social behaviour165.6360.00%
Public order143.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.1550.00%
Other theft31.350.00%
Robbery20.680.00%
Drugs20.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.11-8.00%
Shoplifting225.18-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour104.9566.67%
Public order72.25-58.82%
Criminal damage and arson41.58100.00%
Other theft30.90-57.14%
Robbery20.68-50.00%
Burglary20.45-33.33%
Other crime10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2620.9352.94%
Violence and sexual offences255.85-19.35%
Public order175.6370.00%
Other theft73.83133.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.58-45.45%
Robbery41.35100.00%
Burglary30.90200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-60.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3118.4610.71%
Shoplifting176.98-54.05%
Anti-social behaviour113.8322.22%
Public order102.4811.11%
Criminal damage and arson52.2525.00%
Other theft31.13-25.00%
Robbery20.680.00%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Burglary10.45-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3721.61-11.90%
Violence and sexual offences288.33-22.22%
Public order96.30-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour92.03125.00%
Other theft42.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.90-60.00%
Robbery20.900.00%
Burglary20.45-33.33%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4226.11500.00%
Violence and sexual offences369.4550.00%
Public order118.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.48-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour42.25-71.43%
Burglary30.900.00%
Vehicle crime30.680.00%
Robbery20.68100.00%
Drugs20.45100.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.5650.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.4055.56%
Criminal damage and arson133.1585.71%
Public order112.9357.14%
Shoplifting72.48250.00%
Other theft31.5850.00%
Burglary30.6850.00%
Drugs10.68-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.266.67%
Anti-social behaviour93.60-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson72.030.00%
Public order71.58-36.36%
Burglary21.580.00%
Other theft20.45-60.00%
Shoplifting20.45-83.33%
Drugs20.45100.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.08-16.67%
Shoplifting123.38200.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.70-21.43%
Public order112.4822.22%
Criminal damage and arson72.48250.00%
Other theft51.58400.00%
Vehicle crime41.13300.00%
Bicycle theft10.900.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.050.00%
Public order93.150.00%
Shoplifting42.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 337 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202422
July 202435
June 202434
May 202423
April 202425
March 202431
February 202428
January 202436
December 202324
November 202316
October 202315
September 202318

A total of 146 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
July 202417
June 202414
May 20247
April 202417
March 202410
February 20249
January 202411
December 202311
November 20237
October 202311
September 20239

A total of 160 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.31 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202413
July 202421
June 202416
May 202410
April 20246
March 202411
February 20249
January 20244
December 202314
November 20239
October 202311
September 202314

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20247
March 20243
February 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 244 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.77 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202411
July 202424
June 202425
May 202422
April 202426
March 202417
February 202437
January 202442
December 20237
November 20232
October 202312
September 20234

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20243
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 78 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20245
June 20246
May 20244
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 202410
December 202313
November 20237
October 20237
September 20232

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 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 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 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 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
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Cork Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting7
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Scott Road
    Total8
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Market Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Stony Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Eagle Lane
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft1
  • 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. Badcox
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Singer'S Knoll
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Knoll Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Church Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Justice Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Willow Vale
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Milk Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Weymouth Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 19. Water Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Somerset Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 21. Crown Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Woodland Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Randolph Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Waterloo
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Christchurch Street West
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Sheppard'S Barton
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Smithy Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Slipps Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Whitewell Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1