BA21 3JD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA21 3JD

BA21 3JD, South Somerset has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.61 per 1,000 population. This BA21 3JD 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 3JD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA21 3JD, encompassing approximately 1985 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BA21 3JD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Abbey Road with total crimes: 10
  • Christopher Close with total crimes: 6
  • Home Drive with total crimes: 4

BA21 3JD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.61-27.27%
Public order48.06-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.010.00%
Burglary31.510.00%
Other theft21.51100.00%
Other crime11.010.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.6246.67%
Public order811.08166.67%
Vehicle crime14.030.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Other theft10.50-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.58114.29%
Public order37.550.00%
Other theft21.510.00%
Burglary11.010.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.55-58.82%
Anti-social behaviour23.530.00%
Other theft21.01100.00%
Burglary11.01-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour28.56-33.33%
Public order21.010.00%
Burglary21.01100.00%
Other crime21.010.00%
Vehicle crime11.010.00%
Other theft10.50-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

In April 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 offences1715.1130.77%
Other theft58.5666.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.520.00%
Public order21.510.00%
Burglary11.01-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.610.00%
Burglary56.5566.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.5250.00%
Other theft31.51200.00%
Public order21.510.00%
Vehicle crime11.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.58-23.53%
Burglary36.550.00%
Public order21.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.01-33.33%
Other crime11.010.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson48.5633.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.010.00%
Public order21.51100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.10325.00%
Anti-social behaviour38.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.51200.00%
Public order11.510.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.54-73.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.0150.00%
Public order11.51-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-50.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.1150.00%
Public order47.5533.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.01-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01100.00%
Shoplifting21.01-71.43%
Other theft11.010.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Burglary10.50-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.110.00%
Shoplifting75.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.530.00%
Public order32.520.00%
Burglary21.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.010.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 183 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202422
July 202415
June 20247
May 202417
April 202417
March 202413
February 202413
January 202417
December 202317
November 20234
October 202315
September 202310

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20232

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232
September 20237

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Abbey Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Christopher Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 3. Home Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Tithe Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Bell Chase
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Stratford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Century Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ferndale Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Freedom Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Burroughes Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1