BA4 5JA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA4 5JA

BA4 5JA, Mendip has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.53 per 1,000 population. This BA4 5JA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BA4 postcode area, which has experienced 112 crimes and a crime rate of 6.07 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BA4 5JA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA4 5JA, encompassing approximately 1987 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BA4 5JA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hillmead with total crimes: 3
  • Draycott Road with total crimes: 2
  • Cornwall Road with total crimes: 2

BA4 5JA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.5320.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.020.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.0225.00%
Other theft12.52-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.530.00%
Other theft32.01200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.010.00%
Public order10.500.00%

In June 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary12.010.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Other theft10.500.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.520.00%
Other theft11.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.50-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.53300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.01100.00%
Other theft11.01-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft23.02100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-50.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson21.51100.00%
Other theft11.01-50.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft23.020.00%
Bicycle theft11.010.00%
Public order10.50-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.50-87.50%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.55-20.00%
Public order24.020.00%
Other theft21.01100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.55150.00%
Other crime35.030.00%
Drugs11.510.00%
Other theft10.50-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.530.00%
Vehicle crime22.010.00%
Other theft21.010.00%
Public order11.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.520.00%
Burglary12.010.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 48 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20244
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20241
December 20238
November 202310
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BA4 5JA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hillmead
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Draycott Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Cornwall Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Willow Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Pike Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1