ST JOHNS ROAD, BA21 5QR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA21 5QR

ST JOHNS ROAD, BA21 5QR, South Somerset has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.74 per 1,000 population. This BA21 5QR 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 5QR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA21 5QR, encompassing approximately 3431 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (27.27% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

BA21 5QR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Birchfield Road with total crimes: 5
  • Lyde Road with total crimes: 4
  • Hathermead Gardens with total crimes: 2

ST JOHNS ROAD, BA21 5QR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.7427.27%
Public order34.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.87-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.87-40.00%
Shoplifting20.87100.00%
Robbery20.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.70-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.2166.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.4633.33%
Drugs11.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.29-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.5357.14%
Shoplifting66.41-14.29%
Public order51.75400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.46-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.87-40.00%
Burglary20.870.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.95-48.15%
Shoplifting74.0840.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.04-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson51.750.00%
Drugs51.460.00%
Burglary21.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Public order10.29-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2717.20145.45%
Anti-social behaviour147.8775.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.08150.00%
Shoplifting51.4666.67%
Public order41.46-20.00%
Burglary21.17100.00%
Other theft20.58100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.03-45.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.21300.00%
Public order52.33150.00%
Shoplifting31.46200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.87-33.33%
Other theft10.580.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.45-4.76%
Criminal damage and arson35.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.87-33.33%
Public order20.58-77.78%
Other crime10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.29-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.2410.53%
Public order96.12800.00%
Shoplifting52.62-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour31.46-57.14%
Robbery20.87100.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Other theft10.29-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.8235.71%
Shoplifting85.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.3375.00%
Other theft42.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1750.00%
Public order10.87-66.67%
Robbery10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.780.00%
Shoplifting84.08100.00%
Other theft42.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.17100.00%
Public order31.1750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.87-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.08100.00%
Other theft41.17300.00%
Shoplifting41.17-20.00%
Public order21.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.58-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.080.00%
Shoplifting52.910.00%
Burglary31.460.00%
Public order20.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.580.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 201 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202411
July 202422
June 202414
May 202427
April 202411
March 202420
February 202421
January 202419
December 202314
November 202314
October 202314

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20249
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20246
May 202414
April 20248
March 20242
February 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 20232
October 202310

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 55 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20246
June 20247
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20245
January 20248
December 20238
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20245
January 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Birchfield Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Lyde Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 3. Hathermead Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Hawthorn Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Gainsborough Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Cavalier Close
    Total2
    Robbery2
  • 7. Sedgemoor Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Marlborough Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Lowther Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Pembroke Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Welbeck Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Meadow Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Oaklands Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. St John'S Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Hertford Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Arundel Road
    Total1
    Other theft1