BA21 3AR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA21 3AR

BA21 3AR, South Somerset has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.15 per 1,000 population. This BA21 3AR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BA21 postcode area, which has experienced 255 crimes and a crime rate of 7.18 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BA21 3AR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA21 3AR, encompassing approximately 3717 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BA21 3AR area, explore the BA21 3AR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (-83.33% decrease)

BA21 3AR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Foxes Rest with total crimes: 2
  • Galahad Close with total crimes: 1
  • Akeman Close with total crimes: 1

BA21 3AR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.15-60.00%
Other theft11.610.00%
Public order10.27-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.997.14%
Public order64.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-66.67%
Other crime10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.65-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.7750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.197.14%
Other theft24.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.540.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.19180.00%
Other crime43.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.08-33.33%
Public order10.54-75.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.57-58.33%
Public order41.3433.33%
Other theft31.08200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.810.00%
Shoplifting10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.1950.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.230.00%
Public order30.81200.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.03-57.89%
Anti-social behaviour32.1550.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Public order10.27-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.3490.00%
Public order35.1150.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.81-33.33%
Burglary20.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.27-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.690.00%
Other theft30.8150.00%
Shoplifting30.81200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81100.00%
Public order20.54100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.1142.86%
Anti-social behaviour32.690.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Public order10.54-50.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.880.00%
Vehicle crime30.810.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 135 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202415
July 202414
June 202415
May 202414
April 20245
March 202412
February 20248
January 202419
December 202310
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20244
November 20231

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20242

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

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BA21 3AR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Foxes Rest
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Galahad Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Akeman Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Glastonbury Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Priory Glade
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hillingdon Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Fosse Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1