BA22 8YH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA22 8YH

BA22 8YH, South Somerset has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.13 per 1,000 population. This BA22 8YH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BA22 postcode area, which has experienced 106 crimes and a crime rate of 5.47 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BA22 8YH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA22 8YH, encompassing approximately 700 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-62.50% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BA22 8YH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Grebe Road with total crimes: 2
  • Kingfisher Drive with total crimes: 1
  • Armoury Road with total crimes: 1

BA22 8YH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37.13-62.50%
Shoplifting14.280.00%
Burglary11.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.84300.00%
Other theft111.420.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.28-33.33%
Burglary12.850.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences312.84-25.00%
Possession of weapons34.280.00%
Vehicle crime14.280.00%
Public order11.430.00%
Other theft11.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.56300.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.430.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson18.56-66.67%
Other crime11.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.43-87.50%
Other theft11.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.430.00%
Vehicle crime11.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.70700.00%
Criminal damage and arson311.42200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14.280.00%
Other theft11.430.00%
Burglary11.430.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour27.130.00%
Burglary12.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.430.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences28.56-77.78%
Other crime22.850.00%
Theft from the person12.850.00%
Vehicle crime11.430.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences918.55200.00%
Burglary112.840.00%
Vehicle crime11.430.00%
Other theft11.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.430.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.710.00%
Possession of weapons14.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20248
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20248
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20239
August 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
August 20231

A total of 1 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241

A total of 5 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BA22 8YH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Grebe Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Kingfisher Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Armoury Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Boundary Way
    Total1
    Burglary1