PAUL STREET, BA4 5LD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA4 5LD

PAUL STREET, BA4 5LD, Mendip has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.79 per 1,000 population. This BA4 5LD 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 5LD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA4 5LD, encompassing approximately 2425 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BA4 5LD area, explore the BA4 5LD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (62.50% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (1100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

BA4 5LD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Cornhill with total crimes: 4

PAUL STREET, BA4 5LD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1319.7962.50%
Shoplifting125.361100.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.9575.00%
Other theft52.8966.67%
Public order32.06-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.24-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.82100.00%
Other crime20.820.00%
Drugs10.820.00%
Burglary10.41-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.13-42.86%
Public order53.3066.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.060.00%
Other theft31.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.240.00%
Burglary21.240.00%
Shoplifting10.82-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.9655.56%
Anti-social behaviour45.77-60.00%
Public order31.6550.00%
Other theft31.24200.00%
Shoplifting31.24-76.92%
Bicycle theft11.24-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1318.14116.67%
Anti-social behaviour105.36-23.08%
Violence and sexual offences94.12-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.710.00%
Bicycle theft21.650.00%
Public order20.82-50.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Other theft10.82-75.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.1436.36%
Anti-social behaviour136.18-7.14%
Shoplifting65.3620.00%
Other theft42.47-20.00%
Public order41.65100.00%
Drugs11.650.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1416.087.69%
Violence and sexual offences115.7710.00%
Other theft54.5425.00%
Shoplifting52.060.00%
Public order22.06-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1317.73160.00%
Violence and sexual offences105.3611.11%
Criminal damage and arson54.1266.67%
Shoplifting52.06-28.57%
Other theft42.06300.00%
Public order31.650.00%
Robbery11.240.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.9628.57%
Shoplifting73.71250.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.8966.67%
Public order32.0650.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.24200.00%
Vehicle crime11.240.00%
Other theft10.41-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.83-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour32.8950.00%
Public order21.240.00%
Other theft20.82-50.00%
Shoplifting20.82-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.13-47.06%
Criminal damage and arson53.71150.00%
Other theft42.0633.33%
Shoplifting31.65-25.00%
Public order21.24-83.33%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.82-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1721.8541.67%
Public order127.01100.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.95-40.00%
Other crime42.470.00%
Shoplifting41.65-60.00%
Other theft31.650.00%
Burglary21.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.820.00%
Drugs20.820.00%
Robbery10.820.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1219.3850.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.9525.00%
Shoplifting104.12150.00%
Public order64.1250.00%
Other theft32.4750.00%
Drugs21.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour814.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.300.00%
Public order42.470.00%
Shoplifting41.650.00%
Vehicle crime21.650.00%
Other theft20.820.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 142 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
July 202414
June 20249
May 202415
April 202411
March 202410
February 20249
January 20247
December 20239
November 202317
October 202312
September 20238

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 202312
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 99 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20244
June 202410
May 202413
April 202414
March 202413
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 202310
September 20238

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
November 20234

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
March 20241
November 20232

A total of 75 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20241
July 20243
June 202413
May 20246
April 20245
March 20245
February 20247
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 202310
September 20234

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
January 20241

A total of 4 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
March 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total13
    Shoplifting11
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Cornhill
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Garston Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Whitstone Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. High Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hillmead
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Regal Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Draycott Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Westfield
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Great Ostry
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Town Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Pike Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Kings Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1