MIDDLE STREET, BA20 1NE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA20 1NE

MIDDLE STREET, BA20 1NE, South Somerset has recorded a total of 108 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 147.67 per 1,000 population. This BA20 1NE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BA20 postcode area, which has experienced 220 crimes and a crime rate of 18.59 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BA20 1NE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA20 1NE, encompassing approximately 731 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (12.00% increase)
  • Public order: (23) incidents (43.75% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-29.03% decrease)

BA20 1NE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 17
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 17
  • Clarence Terrace with total crimes: 12

MIDDLE STREET, BA20 1NE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour28147.6712.00%
Public order2338.2943.75%
Violence and sexual offences2231.45-29.03%
Shoplifting1830.0838.46%
Criminal damage and arson624.6120.00%
Other theft48.20-50.00%
Other crime35.470.00%
Burglary24.10-33.33%
Drugs12.730.00%
Robbery11.370.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31146.31-13.89%
Anti-social behaviour2542.39-7.41%
Public order1634.180.00%
Shoplifting1321.88-27.78%
Other theft817.7833.33%
Criminal damage and arson510.940.00%
Burglary36.84200.00%
Possession of weapons24.100.00%
Drugs12.730.00%
Robbery11.370.00%
Theft from the person11.370.00%
Bicycle theft11.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36158.6124.14%
Anti-social behaviour2749.223.85%
Shoplifting1836.9263.64%
Public order1624.610.00%
Other theft621.8850.00%
Criminal damage and arson58.20-28.57%
Possession of weapons26.840.00%
Vehicle crime22.73100.00%
Robbery12.730.00%
Drugs11.370.00%
Other crime11.370.00%
Burglary11.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences29132.63-19.44%
Anti-social behaviour2639.65-18.75%
Public order1635.5523.08%
Shoplifting1121.88-52.17%
Criminal damage and arson715.04-30.00%
Other theft49.57-42.86%
Vehicle crime15.470.00%
Robbery11.370.00%
Burglary11.37-66.67%
Drugs11.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36176.3916.13%
Anti-social behaviour3249.2260.00%
Shoplifting2343.75-4.17%
Public order1331.458.33%
Criminal damage and arson1017.7811.11%
Other theft713.67600.00%
Burglary39.570.00%
Other crime34.10200.00%
Possession of weapons24.100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31140.8410.71%
Shoplifting2442.399.09%
Anti-social behaviour2032.82-4.76%
Public order1227.35-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson916.4112.50%
Burglary312.310.00%
Other theft14.10-80.00%
Vehicle crime11.370.00%
Drugs11.370.00%
Other crime11.37-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences28142.20-31.71%
Shoplifting2238.2915.79%
Anti-social behaviour2130.08-19.23%
Public order1328.71-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson817.78300.00%
Other theft510.94-28.57%
Other crime46.84300.00%
Robbery15.47-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.370.00%
Theft from the person11.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41159.9813.89%
Anti-social behaviour2656.0685.71%
Shoplifting1935.55-17.39%
Public order1425.98-6.67%
Other theft719.1440.00%
Vehicle crime39.570.00%
Robbery24.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.730.00%
Theft from the person12.730.00%
Drugs11.37-66.67%
Other crime11.37-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36143.575.88%
Shoplifting2349.2264.29%
Public order1531.4515.38%
Anti-social behaviour1420.5127.27%
Other theft519.1425.00%
Drugs36.8450.00%
Burglary24.10100.00%
Other crime22.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.73-87.50%
Bicycle theft22.730.00%
Possession of weapons12.730.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34132.6313.33%
Criminal damage and arson1646.49166.67%
Shoplifting1421.8816.67%
Public order1319.1444.44%
Anti-social behaviour1117.78-15.38%
Other theft415.04-55.56%
Drugs25.47-33.33%
Burglary12.730.00%
Possession of weapons11.37-66.67%
Theft from the person11.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences30127.1611.11%
Anti-social behaviour1341.0285.71%
Shoplifting1217.78-50.00%
Other theft916.41200.00%
Public order912.31-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson612.3120.00%
Vehicle crime58.20400.00%
Drugs36.8450.00%
Possession of weapons34.10200.00%
Burglary14.10-75.00%
Other crime11.370.00%
Robbery11.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences27120.33-10.00%
Shoplifting2436.9241.18%
Public order1232.82-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour716.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson59.57-28.57%
Burglary46.8433.33%
Other theft35.470.00%
Drugs24.10-33.33%
Vehicle crime12.730.00%
Other crime11.370.00%
Bicycle theft11.370.00%
Possession of weapons11.370.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences30118.960.00%
Shoplifting1741.020.00%
Public order1523.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour720.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson79.570.00%
Other theft39.570.00%
Drugs34.100.00%
Burglary34.100.00%
Theft from the person24.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 257 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202425
July 202427
June 202426
May 202432
April 202420
March 202421
February 202426
January 202414
December 202311
November 202313
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 66 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20246
June 20244
May 20247
April 20241
March 20245
February 20247
January 20245
December 20234
November 20239
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 238 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202413
July 202418
June 202411
May 202423
April 202424
March 202422
February 202419
January 202423
December 202314
November 202312
October 202324
September 202317

A total of 411 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 31.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202431
July 202436
June 202429
May 202436
April 202431
March 202428
February 202441
January 202436
December 202334
November 202330
October 202327
September 202330

A total of 187 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202416
July 202416
June 202416
May 202413
April 202412
March 202413
February 202414
January 202415
December 202313
November 20239
October 202312
September 202315

A total of 88 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20245
June 20247
May 202410
April 20249
March 20248
February 20242
January 20242
December 202316
November 20236
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20243
November 20235
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BA20 1NE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total17
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total17
    Shoplifting8
    Public order3
    Other crime3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Clarence Terrace
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Bond Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Earle Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
  • 6. South Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Eastville
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 8. South Western Terrace
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Wyndham Street
    Total5
    Public order5
  • 10. Mary Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Stars Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Union Street
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Turn Pike Orchard
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Dampier Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Silver Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Westville
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Southville
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Hill View
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Newton Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Summer House Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Market Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1