MERRIMAN GARDENS, BA16 0JE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA16 0JE

MERRIMAN GARDENS, BA16 0JE, Mendip has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.61 per 1,000 population. This BA16 0JE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BA16 postcode area, which has experienced 60 crimes and a crime rate of 4.29 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BA16 0JE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA16 0JE, encompassing approximately 3176 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

BA16 0JE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bullmead Parade with total crimes: 4
  • Silver Road with total crimes: 3
  • Ivythorn Road with total crimes: 3

MERRIMAN GARDENS, BA16 0JE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.2025.00%
Public order41.57-20.00%
Drugs21.26100.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.31-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.56-30.00%
Public order52.2066.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.57-33.33%
Shoplifting41.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.26-50.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences107.87-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.15200.00%
Public order31.89-40.00%
Shoplifting20.94-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63100.00%
Other theft20.63100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.1950.00%
Public order53.780.00%
Shoplifting41.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.26-50.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-50.00%
Other theft10.31-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.93100.00%
Shoplifting42.52-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.2633.33%
Other theft31.26200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting128.50200.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.26-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9450.00%
Public order20.94100.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.04150.00%
Shoplifting41.5733.33%
Violence and sexual offences41.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.260.00%
Public order10.63-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.72-33.33%
Shoplifting31.26-40.00%
Other theft20.940.00%
Public order20.63-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.630.00%

In January 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order810.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.52250.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.20-40.00%
Shoplifting51.89400.00%
Vehicle crime31.570.00%
Burglary20.94100.00%
Drugs10.630.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.7211.11%
Anti-social behaviour23.15-50.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.31-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.440.00%
Shoplifting72.83250.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.20300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2650.00%
Public order20.94100.00%
Other theft20.63100.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.67350.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.83-33.33%
Shoplifting20.63-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.63-87.50%
Burglary10.31-50.00%
Public order10.31-83.33%
Other crime10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.190.00%
Public order62.520.00%
Shoplifting41.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.260.00%
Burglary20.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20243
June 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20248
November 20232
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20246
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20247
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231
September 20238

A total of 92 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 202410
June 202412
May 20248
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
December 202310
November 20239
October 20239
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 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
May 20241

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 53 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 202412
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20237
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
October 20231

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Bullmead Parade
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Silver Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Public order1
  • 3. Ivythorn Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Vestry Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. High Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Vestry Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Back Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Isaacs Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Tynings Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Springfield
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Elgin Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1