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

Overview of Crime in BA21 5RB

BUCKLERS MEAD ROAD, BA21 5RB, South Somerset has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.11 per 1,000 population. This BA21 5RB 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 5RB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA21 5RB, encompassing approximately 3914 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BA21 5RB area, explore the BA21 5RB 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 (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BA21 5RB 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 5RB 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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.55150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.280.00%
Robbery20.510.00%
Other theft10.51-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.11-47.37%
Other theft32.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.51-66.67%
Public order20.51-33.33%
Drugs10.510.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.9435.71%
Anti-social behaviour64.85200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.53200.00%
Public order30.77200.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Burglary10.51-50.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.62-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour23.58-60.00%
Burglary20.51100.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-66.67%
Public order10.26-50.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.43280.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.85150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2850.00%
Other crime30.77200.00%
Public order20.77-50.00%
Burglary10.51-50.00%

In April 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 offences54.09-61.54%
Public order41.28300.00%
Burglary21.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

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 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences134.85-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson23.32100.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences144.85-22.22%
Public order23.58100.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.6463.64%
Anti-social behaviour24.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51100.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%
Public order10.26-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.3610.00%
Public order42.81300.00%
Vehicle crime21.020.00%
Other theft10.51-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-75.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences105.1111.11%
Criminal damage and arson42.55-42.86%
Shoplifting21.020.00%
Other theft20.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.51-75.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.790.00%
Burglary31.020.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 152 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 202419
June 202414
May 202419
April 20245
March 202413
February 202414
January 202418
December 202311
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 3 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
October 20231

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 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

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 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 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BA21 5RB 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. Cavalier Close
    Total2
    Robbery2
  • 6. Oaklands Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. St John'S Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Northbrook Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Givele Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1