BA22 9FA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA22 9FA

BA22 9FA, South Somerset has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.50 per 1,000 population. This BA22 9FA 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 9FA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA22 9FA, encompassing approximately 378 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

BA22 9FA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ruddock Close with total crimes: 3
  • Chessels Close with total crimes: 1
  • Font Villas with total crimes: 1

BA22 9FA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences518.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson213.22100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences523.79150.00%
Public order213.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.290.00%
Other theft12.640.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25.29-33.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences313.2250.00%
Public order17.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.640.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences210.57-66.67%
Other theft15.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.640.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences615.86100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37.93200.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences15.290.00%
Other theft12.640.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12.64-88.89%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences923.79800.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20239
October 20231

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 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
April 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BA22 9FA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ruddock Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Chessels Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Font Villas
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lakefields
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Burrells
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1