DOVE COTS CLOSE, BA16 9PT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA16 9PT

DOVE COTS CLOSE, BA16 9PT, Mendip has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.82 per 1,000 population. This BA16 9PT 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 9PT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA16 9PT, encompassing approximately 1522 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (450.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BA16 9PT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Pimpernel Close with total crimes: 5
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 2

DOVE COTS CLOSE, BA16 9PT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.82450.00%
Public order37.2250.00%
Shoplifting21.970.00%
Other theft11.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order25.25-50.00%
Shoplifting21.31-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.31-71.43%
Other theft11.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.48-36.36%
Public order44.60300.00%
Shoplifting42.6333.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.63200.00%
Burglary11.970.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.450.00%
Shoplifting37.22-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.97100.00%
Drugs21.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.310.00%
Other theft10.66-66.67%
Public order10.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting68.54-14.29%
Other theft33.940.00%
Burglary21.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.310.00%
Public order10.660.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.10150.00%
Shoplifting76.57600.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.630.00%
Public order10.660.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.25-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.630.00%
Drugs11.310.00%
Shoplifting10.660.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.5720.00%
Vehicle crime13.940.00%
Public order10.66-66.67%
Burglary10.660.00%
Other theft10.660.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.51-44.44%
Public order33.2850.00%
Shoplifting31.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.97100.00%
Other theft11.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%
Drugs10.660.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.42350.00%
Robbery45.910.00%
Shoplifting32.63200.00%
Public order21.970.00%
Vehicle crime11.310.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.660.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Other crime10.660.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25.910.00%
Public order21.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.310.00%
Shoplifting11.31-83.33%
Burglary10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting67.220.00%
Public order23.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.310.00%
Bicycle theft11.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 69 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20242
June 20247
May 202411
March 202410
February 20244
January 20246
December 20235
November 20239
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 38 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20246
March 20247
February 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
March 20244
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231
October 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 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20234

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BA16 9PT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 2. Pimpernel Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 4. Wessex Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. The Whithy'S
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. West Leaze
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Struthers Close
    Total1
    Public order1