LEIGHTON LANE, BA4 6DR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA4 6DR

LEIGHTON LANE, BA4 6DR, Mendip has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.62 per 1,000 population. This BA4 6DR 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 6DR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA4 6DR, encompassing approximately 960 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BA4 6DR area, explore the BA4 6DR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BA4 6DR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gartons Mead with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Queen'S Road with total crimes: 2

LEIGHTON LANE, BA4 6DR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences715.62133.33%
Burglary27.290.00%
Other crime12.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.04-50.00%
Shoplifting11.04-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.040.00%
Possession of weapons11.040.00%
Vehicle crime11.040.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences310.41-62.50%
Shoplifting33.12200.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.12100.00%
Public order12.08-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.040.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences814.58166.67%
Public order28.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.080.00%
Drugs11.040.00%
Shoplifting11.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.040.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.2150.00%
Burglary13.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.04-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour47.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.16-50.00%
Other theft12.080.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences47.29100.00%
Burglary14.160.00%
Other crime11.040.00%
Public order11.040.00%

In March 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs38.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.12-60.00%
Vehicle crime12.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.040.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.33-28.57%
Burglary25.21100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.080.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences717.70250.00%
Other crime47.29300.00%
Public order24.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.08-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.040.00%
Other theft11.04-50.00%
Burglary11.040.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson29.37100.00%
Other theft22.08100.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.08-50.00%
Other crime12.080.00%
Shoplifting11.040.00%
Burglary11.04-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences410.410.00%
Burglary24.160.00%
Other crime12.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.040.00%
Other theft11.040.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 47 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20248
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
January 20247
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 6 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
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20243

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BA4 6DR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Gartons Mead
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Queen'S Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Paradise Crescent
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Rodmore Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Gartons Mead Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Prestleigh Road
    Total1
    Burglary1