GAINSBOROUGH WAY, BA21 5XU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA21 5XU

GAINSBOROUGH WAY, BA21 5XU, South Somerset has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.15 per 1,000 population. This BA21 5XU 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 5XU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA21 5XU, encompassing approximately 3357 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

BA21 5XU 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
  • Runnymede Road with total crimes: 2

GAINSBOROUGH WAY, BA21 5XU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.570.00%
Other crime20.89100.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Shoplifting20.60100.00%
Robbery20.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.600.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.28-40.00%
Other crime11.790.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.30-83.33%

In July 2024, 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 offences105.66150.00%
Shoplifting62.98-14.29%
Other crime11.790.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting75.9640.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.08300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.19-73.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.19-62.50%
Burglary10.890.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.53200.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.47100.00%
Shoplifting52.3866.67%
Public order11.49-66.67%
Burglary10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-50.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.36-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.49100.00%
Public order31.190.00%
Shoplifting30.89200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.890.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.77-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour22.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.30-80.00%

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 offences127.4520.00%
Shoplifting53.57-37.50%
Public order31.49200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.890.00%
Robbery20.60100.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.150.00%
Shoplifting82.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.38100.00%
Other theft20.600.00%
Public order10.60-66.67%
Robbery10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.64150.00%
Shoplifting82.98100.00%
Public order32.38200.00%
Vehicle crime20.89100.00%
Other theft20.60100.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.47-55.56%
Shoplifting41.19-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-75.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.960.00%
Shoplifting52.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.490.00%
Burglary21.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 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 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
November 20233

A total of 107 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
July 202410
June 20244
May 202415
April 20245
March 202410
February 202412
January 202410
December 202310
November 20234
October 20239

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

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 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
May 20248
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232

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 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

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

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BA21 5XU 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. Runnymede Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Cunningham Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Hawthorn Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Gainsborough Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Cavalier Close
    Total2
    Robbery2
  • 8. Constable Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Welbeck Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. St John'S Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Hertford Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1