WHATCOMBE ROAD, BA11 3AE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA11 3AE

WHATCOMBE ROAD, BA11 3AE, Mendip has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.90 per 1,000 population. This BA11 3AE 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 3AE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA11 3AE, encompassing approximately 3280 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BA11 3AE 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

WHATCOMBE ROAD, BA11 3AE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.49-33.33%
Public order103.050.00%
Shoplifting83.05-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson62.4420.00%
Vehicle crime31.83200.00%
Other theft20.91-33.33%
Other crime20.610.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1821.0328.57%
Anti-social behaviour155.4966.67%
Public order104.5725.00%
Shoplifting93.05-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson52.7466.67%
Burglary41.52100.00%
Other theft31.22-25.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.07-46.15%
Shoplifting134.27-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour93.96-35.71%
Public order82.74-33.33%
Other theft42.44300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.22-40.00%
Burglary20.910.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Robbery10.61-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2622.8685.71%
Anti-social behaviour147.93180.00%
Shoplifting144.2727.27%
Public order124.2720.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.6625.00%
Robbery21.520.00%
Other theft10.61-75.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.24-22.22%
Shoplifting114.270.00%
Public order103.35900.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.05-44.44%
Other theft41.5233.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.220.00%
Burglary11.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.165.88%
Shoplifting115.49120.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.35-30.77%
Robbery42.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.220.00%
Other theft31.22-25.00%
Drugs10.910.00%
Public order10.30-66.67%
Burglary10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.3313.33%
Anti-social behaviour135.18225.00%
Shoplifting53.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.52-20.00%
Other theft41.2233.33%
Public order31.220.00%
Theft from the person10.910.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.587.14%
Shoplifting54.57-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.52-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.5233.33%
Other theft31.22200.00%
Robbery20.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-66.67%
Other crime10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1516.46275.00%
Violence and sexual offences144.5740.00%
Public order84.27166.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.83-66.67%
Burglary30.91200.00%
Robbery20.91100.00%
Possession of weapons10.61-50.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.05200.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.74100.00%
Shoplifting41.830.00%
Public order31.22-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.910.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.32-23.08%
Public order43.05-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.22-72.73%
Criminal damage and arson30.91-40.00%
Other theft20.91-50.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.63-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour113.9610.00%
Public order83.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.44400.00%
Other theft41.520.00%
Shoplifting31.2250.00%
Vehicle crime30.91200.00%
Bicycle theft10.910.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.490.00%
Public order83.050.00%
Shoplifting22.440.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 205 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202418
July 202414
June 202426
May 202414
April 202418
March 202417
February 202415
January 202414
December 202310
November 202310
October 202313
September 202318

A total of 115 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.85 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202415
July 20249
June 202414
May 20245
April 20249
March 202413
February 20244
January 20243
December 20239
November 20233
October 202311
September 202310

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20246
December 20236
November 20233
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 85 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 20248
June 202412
May 202410
April 20241
March 20243
January 20248
December 20233
November 20234
October 20238
September 20238

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
March 20241

A total of 100 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 202413
June 202414
May 202411
April 202411
March 20245
February 20245
January 202415
December 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 3 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
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BA11 3AE 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. Trinity Row
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Hoopers Barton
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Castle Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Over Innox
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Justice Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Old Gasworks
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Hill Ground
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Milk Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Selwood Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Lower Innox
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Waterloo
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Vine Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Whatcombe Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Upper Whatcombe
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Valley View
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Naish'S Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Trinity Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. York Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1