BURROUGHES AVENUE, BA21 3JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA21 3JU

BURROUGHES AVENUE, BA21 3JU, South Somerset has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.07 per 1,000 population. This BA21 3JU 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 3JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA21 3JU, encompassing approximately 3583 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

BA21 3JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Abbey Road with total crimes: 10
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Summerlands with total crimes: 6

BURROUGHES AVENUE, BA21 3JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.0720.00%
Public order66.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.67200.00%
Other theft51.67400.00%
Shoplifting51.40400.00%
Burglary31.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84-33.33%
Other crime20.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.2117.65%
Public order65.5850.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.67-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour20.84-60.00%
Other theft10.56-66.67%
Shoplifting10.28-90.91%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.9588.89%
Shoplifting114.7483.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.07250.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.95150.00%
Public order41.4033.33%
Other theft31.12-25.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

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 offences97.53-60.87%
Shoplifting62.51100.00%
Other theft41.670.00%
Public order31.1250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.560.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.00-42.50%
Other theft46.4233.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.120.00%
Shoplifting30.8450.00%
Public order20.84-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.56-66.67%
Other crime20.56-33.33%
Burglary10.56-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%
Drugs10.28-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4019.26110.53%
Anti-social behaviour611.160.00%
Public order51.67-44.44%
Other theft31.400.00%
Other crime30.840.00%
Drugs30.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.84-40.00%
Burglary20.84-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Shoplifting20.56-33.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.51137.50%
Public order95.30350.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.5150.00%
Burglary61.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.6766.67%
Other theft31.4050.00%
Shoplifting30.840.00%
Theft from the person10.840.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.53-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour42.23100.00%
Burglary31.1250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.84-50.00%
Shoplifting30.840.00%
Other theft20.84100.00%
Public order20.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.56100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.93-63.16%
Criminal damage and arson63.91100.00%
Shoplifting31.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.840.00%
Public order20.56-50.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3814.51216.67%
Public order410.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.12-40.00%
Burglary20.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.56-71.43%
Other theft20.560.00%
Robbery10.560.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.05-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.9525.00%
Other crime41.4033.33%
Public order41.12-42.86%
Vehicle crime11.12-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.400.00%
Public order74.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.950.00%
Shoplifting41.120.00%
Burglary31.120.00%
Other crime30.840.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20249
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 240 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202420
July 202417
June 20249
May 202423
April 202440
March 202419
February 20248
January 202414
December 202338
November 202312
October 202316

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20247
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
January 20241

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 41 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 202411
June 20246
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
October 20234

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 2 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
November 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Abbey Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Summerlands
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Christopher Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 5. Westfield Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 6. Home Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Perrythorne Park
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 8. Foxes Rest
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Westfield Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Marl Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Ferndale Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. St Anne'S Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Freedom Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Stiby Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Westfield Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Westfield Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Burroughes Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Raglan Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1