BUNFORD LANE, BA20 2EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA20 2EJ

BUNFORD LANE, BA20 2EJ, South Somerset has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.99 per 1,000 population. This BA20 2EJ 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 2EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA20 2EJ, encompassing approximately 428 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BA20 2EJ area, explore the BA20 2EJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BA20 2EJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3
  • Poppy Close with total crimes: 1
  • Termare Close with total crimes: 1

BUNFORD LANE, BA20 2EJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences213.99-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.660.00%
Other theft12.330.00%
Shoplifting12.33-66.67%
Public order12.33-66.67%

In August 2024, 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 offences534.97-16.67%
Public order311.660.00%
Shoplifting36.99-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour26.99100.00%
Vehicle crime14.660.00%
Other theft12.330.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting744.30-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences616.3250.00%
Public order313.9950.00%
Other theft16.990.00%
Robbery12.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting839.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences418.65300.00%
Public order29.330.00%
Vehicle crime14.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.33-50.00%
Robbery12.330.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour29.33-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences14.66-80.00%
Other crime12.330.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour641.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences513.99150.00%
Criminal damage and arson311.660.00%
Public order36.9950.00%
Shoplifting16.990.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences29.330.00%
Public order24.660.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour423.310.00%
Other theft29.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.66-75.00%
Vehicle crime24.660.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1048.96150.00%
Violence and sexual offences823.31100.00%
Public order218.650.00%
Robbery14.660.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences423.310.00%
Shoplifting49.33-55.56%
Possession of weapons19.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.33-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting951.29800.00%
Violence and sexual offences420.98100.00%
Anti-social behaviour39.330.00%
Public order26.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.660.00%
Robbery12.330.00%
Burglary12.330.00%
Other theft12.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences26.99-33.33%
Shoplifting14.660.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences320.980.00%
Public order26.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.330.00%
Shoplifting12.330.00%
Bicycle theft12.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 45 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20247
June 20248
April 20241
January 202410
December 20234
November 20239
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 48 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20246
June 20244
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20248
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20242
November 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20242

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20246
February 20244
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BA20 2EJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Poppy Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Termare Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Houndstone Close
    Total1
    Public order1