BA16 0GT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA16 0GT

BA16 0GT, Mendip has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.85 per 1,000 population. This BA16 0GT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BA16 postcode area, which has experienced 88 crimes and a crime rate of 6.29 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BA16 0GT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA16 0GT, encompassing approximately 3163 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

BA16 0GT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 2
  • Oriel Road with total crimes: 2

BA16 0GT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.85-18.18%
Shoplifting52.850.00%
Public order51.5866.67%
Other theft31.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.95-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.950.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.17-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour63.48100.00%
Shoplifting51.90-28.57%
Other theft31.5850.00%
Public order30.95-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson10.950.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.438.33%
Shoplifting74.1140.00%
Public order72.21250.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.21-25.00%
Other theft20.950.00%
Drugs10.630.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.17200.00%
Shoplifting53.79-61.54%
Anti-social behaviour41.58100.00%
Public order21.260.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Bicycle theft20.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.63-50.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting138.8518.18%
Violence and sexual offences44.11-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.26-77.78%
Other theft20.630.00%
Public order20.63100.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1110.751000.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.48233.33%
Anti-social behaviour93.16200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.850.00%
Public order10.63-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.48-57.14%
Violence and sexual offences30.95-70.00%
Other theft20.950.00%
Public order20.63-71.43%
Shoplifting10.63-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.7011.11%
Anti-social behaviour73.16133.33%
Public order72.21600.00%
Shoplifting52.2125.00%
Vehicle crime31.580.00%
Burglary20.95100.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Drugs10.630.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.96-18.18%
Shoplifting42.85-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.260.00%
Other theft20.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-33.33%
Burglary10.630.00%
Public order10.32-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.38-15.38%
Shoplifting103.48233.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.16200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.950.00%
Public order30.9550.00%
Theft from the person10.950.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.220.00%
Shoplifting34.11-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9550.00%
Public order20.95-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour10.63-87.50%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.540.00%
Public order72.530.00%
Shoplifting62.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.900.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 75 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20245
June 20247
May 20245
April 202413
March 202411
February 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 202310
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 105 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202411
June 202413
May 202412
April 20244
March 202410
February 20243
January 202410
December 20239
November 202311
October 202313

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20247
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20247
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20249
February 20243
January 20247
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20238

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
September 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BA16 0GT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total9
    Public order3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 3. Oriel Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. California Parade
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Vestry Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Back Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Merriman Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Maple Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Police Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Bullmead Parade
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Rambler Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Oberon Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Moccasin Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Junitor Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Cranhill Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. West Leaze
    Total1
    Other theft1