BOUNDARY CLOSE, BA21 3DU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA21 3DU

BOUNDARY CLOSE, BA21 3DU, South Somerset has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.98 per 1,000 population. This BA21 3DU 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 3DU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA21 3DU, encompassing approximately 3256 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

BA21 3DU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Westfield Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Perrythorne Park with total crimes: 3

BOUNDARY CLOSE, BA21 3DU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.9820.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.6866.67%
Shoplifting51.54400.00%
Other theft21.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-75.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.45-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson43.07-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.23-50.00%
Public order30.9250.00%
Shoplifting10.92-92.31%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1313.51116.67%
Violence and sexual offences133.9944.44%
Criminal damage and arson83.99700.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.46100.00%
Public order21.84-33.33%
Drugs10.610.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.37-60.87%
Shoplifting62.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.84200.00%
Public order30.9250.00%
Other theft20.92-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.97-37.84%
Shoplifting67.06-14.29%
Other theft41.84300.00%
Public order21.23-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3719.96516.67%
Shoplifting711.36133.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.1520.00%
Public order41.84-55.56%
Other crime31.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.920.00%
Drugs20.920.00%
Other theft10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order98.6050.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.76-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.840.00%
Shoplifting31.54-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.92200.00%
Burglary10.920.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.90-30.77%
Public order62.7620.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.840.00%
Shoplifting51.54-44.44%
Vehicle crime21.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-75.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.05-55.17%
Shoplifting93.99350.00%
Public order52.7666.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.54100.00%
Burglary11.230.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2911.97262.50%
Public order38.90-25.00%
Shoplifting20.92-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.61-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-50.00%
Burglary10.610.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.460.00%
Other crime52.1525.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.54-42.86%
Public order41.23-33.33%
Shoplifting31.23-70.00%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1013.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.150.00%
Public order62.150.00%
Other crime41.840.00%
Burglary11.230.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20248
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 177 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 202413
June 20249
May 202423
April 202437
March 20246
February 20249
January 202413
December 202329
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20241
April 20246
March 20245
February 20245
December 20232
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 70 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 202413
June 20246
May 20246
April 20247
March 20243
February 20245
January 20249
December 20232
November 20233
October 202310

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20249
February 20246
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Westfield Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 3. Perrythorne Park
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Eliotts Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Westfield Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Marl Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. St Anne'S Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Stiby Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Tintinhull Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Thatcham Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Raglan Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1