WATERS EDGE, BA11 5LT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA11 5LT

WATERS EDGE, BA11 5LT, Mendip has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.80 per 1,000 population. This BA11 5LT 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 5LT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA11 5LT, encompassing approximately 2434 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BA11 5LT area, explore the BA11 5LT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

BA11 5LT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5
  • Wallbridge Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Styles Park with total crimes: 2

WATERS EDGE, BA11 5LT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.8033.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.2950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.23-33.33%
Other theft20.82100.00%
Shoplifting20.820.00%
Public order10.82-66.67%
Burglary10.410.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.460.00%
Public order31.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.230.00%
Other theft10.820.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.41-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.16-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.46100.00%
Bicycle theft20.820.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Other theft10.82-66.67%
Robbery10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.41-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.2112.50%
Public order33.7050.00%
Other theft31.2350.00%
Shoplifting31.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.98-33.33%
Shoplifting33.29-70.00%
Other theft21.23-33.33%
Public order20.820.00%
Robbery10.82-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.7333.33%
Shoplifting104.930.00%
Other theft34.11-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.820.00%
Robbery20.820.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.8012.50%
Other theft53.7025.00%
Public order22.05100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82100.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.2133.33%
Other theft43.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.64100.00%
Shoplifting20.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.82-50.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Public order10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.460.00%
Drugs10.820.00%
Shoplifting10.41-80.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.16100.00%
Shoplifting52.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.05100.00%
Other theft10.820.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting54.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.05-72.73%
Anti-social behaviour21.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.82-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.8037.50%
Criminal damage and arson34.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.23100.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%
Public order10.41-50.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.750.00%
Public order23.290.00%
Shoplifting20.820.00%
Other theft10.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 100 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.69 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20246
June 20249
May 20248
April 202412
March 20249
February 20248
January 20246
December 20236
November 20233
October 202311
September 20238

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20243
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 202410
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20235
September 20232

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
February 20241

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BA11 5LT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Wallbridge Avenue
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Styles Park
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. New Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Ellworthy Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Roddenbury Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Great Western Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Portway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Harcourt Mews
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Beechwood Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1