SHERBORNE ROAD, BA21 5BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA21 5BJ

SHERBORNE ROAD, BA21 5BJ, South Somerset has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.26 per 1,000 population. This BA21 5BJ 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 5BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA21 5BJ, encompassing approximately 811 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BA21 5BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Great Western Terrace with total crimes: 3
  • Sherborne Road with total crimes: 2
  • Wyndham View with total crimes: 2

SHERBORNE ROAD, BA21 5BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences517.260.00%
Public order46.16300.00%
Other theft24.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.470.00%
Shoplifting12.470.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences520.9525.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.160.00%
Burglary22.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.470.00%
Other theft22.47100.00%
Public order12.47-50.00%
Drugs11.230.00%
Other crime11.230.00%
Possession of weapons11.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences417.26-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.93-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.47-50.00%
Public order22.470.00%
Other crime12.470.00%
Other theft11.23-66.67%
Shoplifting11.23-50.00%
Theft from the person11.230.00%

In June 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 offences1033.2866.67%
Criminal damage and arson412.3333.33%
Anti-social behaviour44.93300.00%
Other theft34.930.00%
Public order23.700.00%
Shoplifting22.47100.00%
Vehicle crime12.470.00%
Burglary11.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences620.95-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson37.40-25.00%
Other theft33.70200.00%
Public order23.70-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.47-75.00%
Other crime11.230.00%
Shoplifting11.23-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1641.91433.33%
Anti-social behaviour419.72300.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.93300.00%
Public order44.9333.33%
Shoplifting24.93100.00%
Burglary12.470.00%
Other crime11.230.00%
Other theft11.23-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order313.56200.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.700.00%
Other theft23.70100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.47-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.230.00%
Shoplifting11.230.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour27.400.00%
Other theft12.470.00%
Robbery11.230.00%
Drugs11.23-50.00%
Public order11.23-85.71%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order727.12250.00%
Violence and sexual offences78.6340.00%
Criminal damage and arson38.6350.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.70-71.43%
Drugs22.470.00%
Possession of weapons12.470.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour728.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences58.6366.67%
Vehicle crime26.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.470.00%
Public order22.470.00%
Robbery22.470.00%
Other theft22.470.00%
Shoplifting12.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences39.86-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.700.00%
Burglary12.470.00%
Shoplifting11.230.00%
Vehicle crime11.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences616.0250.00%
Public order57.400.00%
Other theft16.16-66.67%
Burglary11.230.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1125.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences413.560.00%
Other theft34.930.00%
Robbery23.700.00%
Drugs12.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20247
December 20232
October 20235

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 74 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20244
June 202410
May 20246
April 202416
March 20243
January 20247
December 20235
November 20233
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 202311

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20237

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20232
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BA21 5BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Great Western Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Sherborne Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 3. Wyndham View
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Yeovil Pen Mill
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Camborne Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 6. Camborne Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Victoria Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Flushing Meadow
    Total1
    Other theft1