WELSHMILL ROAD, BA11 2LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA11 2LA

WELSHMILL ROAD, BA11 2LA, Mendip has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.13 per 1,000 population. This BA11 2LA 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 2LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA11 2LA, encompassing approximately 2744 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BA11 2LA area, explore the BA11 2LA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (7.69% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)

BA11 2LA 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
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8

WELSHMILL ROAD, BA11 2LA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1521.1350.00%
Shoplifting145.477.69%
Anti-social behaviour95.10-10.00%
Public order73.2875.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.5566.67%
Other theft41.82300.00%
Vehicle crime21.460.00%
Theft from the person10.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1317.49-27.78%
Violence and sexual offences104.74-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour103.64100.00%
Public order43.64-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson31.460.00%
Robbery31.090.00%
Vehicle crime21.090.00%
Other crime10.73-50.00%
Other theft10.36-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1818.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences116.56-21.43%
Public order94.01200.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.28-28.57%
Other theft41.82300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.46-25.00%
Other crime21.090.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1817.8512.50%
Violence and sexual offences146.5640.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.10133.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.55100.00%
Public order31.46-62.50%
Robbery21.090.00%
Other theft10.73-75.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1616.40-38.46%
Violence and sexual offences105.83-33.33%
Public order83.6433.33%
Other theft42.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.46-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.09-50.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2624.78116.67%
Violence and sexual offences159.47-11.76%
Public order65.47100.00%
Robbery62.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.19-64.29%
Other theft41.8233.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.460.00%
Other crime11.460.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.6870.00%
Anti-social behaviour146.19366.67%
Shoplifting125.10140.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.370.00%
Other theft31.460.00%
Public order31.090.00%
Bicycle theft11.090.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.57-9.09%
Shoplifting53.64-72.22%
Criminal damage and arson41.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.46-25.00%
Other theft31.090.00%
Theft from the person11.090.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1817.85125.00%
Violence and sexual offences116.5610.00%
Public order84.01166.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.91-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.46-60.00%
Burglary21.46100.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.6466.67%
Shoplifting83.64300.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.91200.00%
Public order32.19-50.00%
Other crime11.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.64-40.00%
Public order62.1920.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.19-60.00%
Shoplifting20.73-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.57-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour103.64100.00%
Shoplifting63.64200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.190.00%
Public order51.8225.00%
Bicycle theft11.820.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.370.00%
Public order41.820.00%
Shoplifting21.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 155 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202410
July 202411
June 202414
May 202410
April 202415
March 202417
February 202410
January 202411
December 202310
November 202310
October 202310
September 202312

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 91 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20245
June 20247
May 20243
April 20245
March 202414
February 20243
January 20244
December 202310
November 20236
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 66 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20249
June 20243
May 20248
April 20246
March 20243
January 20248
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235
September 20234

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 158 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.15 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202413
July 202418
June 202418
May 202416
April 202426
March 202412
February 20245
January 202418
December 20238
November 20232
October 20236
September 20232

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 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
April 20246
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
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

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BA11 2LA 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. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Over Innox
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Justice Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Willow Vale
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Stoneleigh Rise
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Old Gasworks
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Milk Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Waterloo
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Windsor Crescent
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Vine Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1