WELSHMILL LANE, BA11 3AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA11 3AL

WELSHMILL LANE, BA11 3AL, Mendip has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.84 per 1,000 population. This BA11 3AL 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 3AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA11 3AL, encompassing approximately 3310 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BA11 3AL area, explore the BA11 3AL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BA11 3AL 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

WELSHMILL LANE, BA11 3AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2420.8414.29%
Anti-social behaviour107.25-33.33%
Public order103.020.00%
Shoplifting83.02-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson62.4250.00%
Other theft31.810.00%
Vehicle crime30.9150.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Robbery10.30-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2122.0531.25%
Anti-social behaviour156.3450.00%
Public order104.530.00%
Shoplifting93.02-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson42.7233.33%
Burglary41.21100.00%
Other theft31.21-25.00%
Robbery20.91100.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Other crime20.60-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1618.73-42.86%
Shoplifting134.83-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour103.93-28.57%
Public order103.02-16.67%
Other theft43.02100.00%
Other crime31.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.91-50.00%
Burglary20.910.00%
Robbery10.60-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2823.86100.00%
Anti-social behaviour148.46133.33%
Shoplifting144.2327.27%
Public order124.2320.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.6250.00%
Other theft21.81-60.00%
Robbery20.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%

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 offences1416.61-22.22%
Shoplifting114.230.00%
Public order103.32150.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.02-33.33%
Other theft51.8125.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.51-20.00%
Burglary31.21200.00%
Possession of weapons10.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

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 offences1817.82-5.26%
Shoplifting115.44120.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.32-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson52.7225.00%
Public order41.510.00%
Other theft41.210.00%
Robbery41.210.00%
Other crime11.210.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.7111.76%
Anti-social behaviour145.74180.00%
Shoplifting54.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.510.00%
Other theft41.2133.33%
Public order41.210.00%
Bicycle theft11.210.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.69-29.17%
Anti-social behaviour55.1325.00%
Shoplifting51.51-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.51-33.33%
Other theft31.21200.00%
Robbery20.910.00%
Burglary20.60-33.33%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2419.6350.00%
Shoplifting157.25275.00%
Public order84.5360.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.42-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.81-60.00%
Burglary31.21200.00%
Robbery20.91100.00%
Possession of weapons10.60-50.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.8014.29%
Anti-social behaviour104.83100.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.0260.00%
Public order52.420.00%
Shoplifting41.510.00%
Possession of weapons21.210.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.27-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour54.23-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson51.51-16.67%
Public order51.51-50.00%
Other theft21.51-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.01-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.530.00%
Public order103.3211.11%
Criminal damage and arson63.02500.00%
Other theft41.810.00%
Shoplifting31.2150.00%
Vehicle crime30.91200.00%
Bicycle theft10.910.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.040.00%
Public order93.320.00%
Shoplifting22.720.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 246 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202421
July 202416
June 202428
May 202414
April 202418
March 202419
February 202417
January 202424
December 202316
November 202314
October 202315
September 202320

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20243
June 20246
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
December 20238
November 20235
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 124 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202415
July 202410
June 202414
May 20246
April 20249
March 202414
February 20245
January 20244
December 202310
November 20235
October 202311
September 202311

A total of 97 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 202410
June 202412
May 202410
April 20244
March 20244
January 20248
December 20235
November 20235
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 3 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
February 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 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 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
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 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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