THE TORRE, BA21 3SL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA21 3SL

THE TORRE, BA21 3SL, South Somerset has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.81 per 1,000 population. This BA21 3SL 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 3SL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA21 3SL, encompassing approximately 2098 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BA21 3SL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3
  • Glastonbury Court with total crimes: 1
  • Priory Glade with total crimes: 1

THE TORRE, BA21 3SL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.81-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.910.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.48-66.67%
Public order10.48-87.50%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.8271.43%
Public order85.72100.00%
Shoplifting33.81-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour31.430.00%
Vehicle crime11.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting710.01-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences73.34-30.00%
Public order43.34300.00%
Other theft11.910.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.44100.00%
Shoplifting94.77800.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.29100.00%
Other theft10.950.00%
Public order10.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.720.00%
Other crime32.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.43-83.33%
Public order10.48-66.67%
Shoplifting10.48-50.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

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 behaviour610.01200.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.8666.67%
Public order32.3850.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.430.00%
Shoplifting20.950.00%
Other theft20.95100.00%
Vehicle crime10.950.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.29-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.43-66.67%
Public order20.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.950.00%
Other theft10.48-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.53-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.29500.00%
Other theft42.860.00%
Shoplifting11.91-90.91%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.21200.00%
Shoplifting117.1557.14%
Public order35.240.00%
Robbery21.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-50.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting79.06-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.34-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour22.38-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.950.00%
Other theft20.95100.00%
Possession of weapons10.950.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1015.73400.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.7750.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.29500.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.86100.00%
Public order20.95100.00%
Robbery10.950.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.720.00%
Shoplifting22.860.00%
Public order10.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 54 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20247
June 20249
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 202411
December 20237
November 202310
October 20232

A total of 90 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202412
July 20247
June 202410
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20249
January 202415
December 20235
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20246
March 20242
February 20246
January 20241
December 20232
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20243
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Glastonbury Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Priory Glade
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hillingdon Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Termare Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Houndstone Close
    Total1
    Public order1