BUCKLERS MEAD ROAD, BA21 5FA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA21 5FA

BUCKLERS MEAD ROAD, BA21 5FA, South Somerset has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.78 per 1,000 population. This BA21 5FA 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 5FA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA21 5FA, encompassing approximately 3392 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BA21 5FA area, explore the BA21 5FA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Robbery: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BA21 5FA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Birchfield Road with total crimes: 5
  • Fairmead Road with total crimes: 4
  • Erica Close with total crimes: 3

BUCKLERS MEAD ROAD, BA21 5FA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.7811.11%
Criminal damage and arson62.950.00%
Robbery21.770.00%
Other theft10.59-50.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Public order10.29-50.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.72-50.00%
Public order22.650.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Other crime10.59-50.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.0263.64%
Shoplifting65.31-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour31.77200.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Public order20.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.07-35.29%
Shoplifting73.2440.00%
Burglary22.06100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.59-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Public order10.29-66.67%
Other theft10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.02325.00%
Shoplifting55.0166.67%
Public order31.47-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.88200.00%
Other crime30.88200.00%
Burglary10.88-50.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.01-69.23%
Public order41.18300.00%
Shoplifting31.18200.00%
Burglary20.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.590.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.198.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.83200.00%
Burglary10.880.00%
Shoplifting10.29-80.00%
Public order10.29-50.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.78-29.41%
Shoplifting53.54-37.50%
Vehicle crime21.47100.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.73112.50%
Shoplifting85.010.00%
Public order22.36-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59100.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.25-20.00%
Shoplifting82.3633.33%
Public order52.360.00%
Vehicle crime11.470.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-80.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.7842.86%
Shoplifting62.9520.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.77-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour11.47-66.67%
Other theft10.290.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson78.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.060.00%
Shoplifting52.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.470.00%
Burglary30.880.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 136 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 202418
June 202411
May 202417
April 20244
March 202413
February 202412
January 202417
December 20238
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
October 20231

A total of 55 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20246
June 20247
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20245
January 20248
December 20238
November 20236
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 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

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Birchfield Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Fairmead Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Erica Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Runnymede Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Gainsborough Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Cavalier Close
    Total2
    Robbery2
  • 7. Mudford Hill
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Constable Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. St John'S Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Northbrook Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Givele Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1