BA20 1SN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA20 1SN

BA20 1SN, South Somerset has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.28 per 1,000 population. This BA20 1SN 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 1SN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA20 1SN, encompassing approximately 2686 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BA20 1SN area, explore the BA20 1SN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BA20 1SN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Fosse Park Road with total crimes: 5
  • Petter'S Way with total crimes: 4

BA20 1SN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.28-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.35250.00%
Public order62.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.23100.00%
Other crime31.490.00%
Shoplifting21.120.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.19-52.38%
Public order63.72200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.23100.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.74-77.78%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.2675.00%
Anti-social behaviour97.82-35.71%
Other theft43.350.00%
Public order21.49-50.00%
Shoplifting20.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1414.5255.56%
Violence and sexual offences125.21-40.00%
Other theft44.47300.00%
Public order41.4933.33%
Drugs21.490.00%
Shoplifting20.74100.00%
Burglary10.740.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.6417.65%
Anti-social behaviour97.4550.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.3516.67%
Public order32.61-57.14%
Shoplifting11.12-50.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.64-5.56%
Public order76.3316.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.61500.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.23-25.00%
Other crime22.230.00%
Shoplifting20.74100.00%
Other theft10.74-50.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.155.88%
Anti-social behaviour86.70166.67%
Public order62.98100.00%
Other theft22.23-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.91-10.53%
Other theft56.330.00%
Public order31.86-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.12-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.120.00%
Burglary20.740.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.6446.15%
Other theft57.07150.00%
Public order51.8625.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.86300.00%
Shoplifting31.49200.00%
Drugs21.12100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-33.33%
Other crime10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.050.00%
Public order44.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.49-50.00%
Other theft21.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.74-85.71%
Other crime10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.178.33%
Anti-social behaviour74.8475.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.61100.00%
Public order22.230.00%
Other theft20.74100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.4233.33%
Anti-social behaviour44.47-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.49-57.14%
Public order21.12-71.43%
Shoplifting20.740.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.350.00%
Public order72.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.610.00%
Possession of weapons21.860.00%
Shoplifting20.740.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20247
March 20246
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20249
June 202414
May 20249
April 20246
March 20248
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20237
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
May 20247
April 20246
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 190 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 202421
June 202412
May 202420
April 202417
March 202418
February 202417
January 202419
December 202313
November 202313
October 202312
September 20239

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
February 20242

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Fosse Park Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Petter'S Way
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hendford Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 5. Queensway Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Salthouse Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. A30
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. St Nicholas Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Everton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Yarn Barton
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Horsey Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Huish
    Total1
    Other crime1