PORTLAND ROAD, BA16 9PX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA16 9PX

PORTLAND ROAD, BA16 9PX, Mendip has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.79 per 1,000 population. This BA16 9PX 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 9PX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA16 9PX, encompassing approximately 1844 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BA16 9PX area, explore the BA16 9PX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-55.56% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (-80.00% decrease)

BA16 9PX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Woods Road with total crimes: 2
  • Gravenchon Way with total crimes: 1

PORTLAND ROAD, BA16 9PX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.79-55.56%
Other theft12.170.00%
Shoplifting10.54-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%

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 offences911.38200.00%
Shoplifting54.88400.00%
Public order32.71200.00%
Vehicle crime11.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-50.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.88-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.63-66.67%
Public order11.08-80.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour610.300.00%
Public order53.25400.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.710.00%
Theft from the person12.710.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.54-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.9666.67%
Bicycle theft22.710.00%
Shoplifting21.080.00%
Public order11.080.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.50-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.630.00%
Shoplifting21.080.00%
Other theft21.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.08-75.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Public order10.540.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.59500.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.25100.00%
Shoplifting22.17-33.33%
Other crime11.080.00%
Public order10.540.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting34.3450.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.63-50.00%
Other theft11.080.00%
Public order10.54-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.54-90.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.4766.67%
Anti-social behaviour45.42100.00%
Public order42.17300.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.170.00%
Shoplifting21.080.00%
Other theft11.080.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences67.05-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour23.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.080.00%
Other theft11.080.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.92-12.50%
Shoplifting43.79300.00%
Robbery42.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.17-50.00%
Other crime21.08100.00%
Drugs11.080.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Public order10.540.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.76300.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.3433.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.170.00%
Other crime11.080.00%
Public order10.54-50.00%
Shoplifting10.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.630.00%
Public order21.080.00%
Shoplifting21.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 69 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 20246
February 20241
January 202410
December 20236
November 20237
October 20238
September 20232

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20246
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Woods Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Gravenchon Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Strawberry Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1