STRAWBERRY WAY, BA5 2AU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA5 2AU

STRAWBERRY WAY, BA5 2AU, Mendip has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.49 per 1,000 population. This BA5 2AU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BA5 postcode area, which has experienced 120 crimes and a crime rate of 6.34 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BA5 2AU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA5 2AU, encompassing approximately 2359 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BA5 2AU area, explore the BA5 2AU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

BA5 2AU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beadon Drive with total crimes: 5
  • Southover with total crimes: 4
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 3

STRAWBERRY WAY, BA5 2AU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2719.4980.00%
Anti-social behaviour811.440.00%
Public order33.39-50.00%
Other theft21.27-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%
Burglary10.42-50.00%
Shoplifting10.42-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1521.1915.38%
Anti-social behaviour86.36100.00%
Other theft83.39100.00%
Shoplifting63.39200.00%
Public order62.54100.00%
Burglary22.54-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-50.00%
Robbery10.850.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.83-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour45.51-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.70-20.00%
Other theft41.70-42.86%
Burglary31.700.00%
Public order31.270.00%
Shoplifting21.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.0746.15%
Other theft78.05-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour52.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.12150.00%
Shoplifting42.12100.00%
Public order31.70-62.50%
Other crime11.270.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1319.07-48.00%
Other theft135.5185.71%
Public order85.51300.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.39-16.67%
Shoplifting22.12-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-66.67%
Robbery10.850.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2523.31127.27%
Other theft710.59133.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.9750.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.54200.00%
Shoplifting62.54-50.00%
Public order22.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.85100.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1216.1020.00%
Violence and sexual offences115.09-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson44.66300.00%
Public order41.700.00%
Other theft31.70-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour21.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1620.340.00%
Shoplifting106.78233.33%
Other theft74.2475.00%
Burglary62.970.00%
Public order42.54-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.85-75.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.6845.45%
Public order66.7820.00%
Other theft42.54-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson41.7033.33%
Vehicle crime31.70200.00%
Shoplifting31.2750.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.27-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.26-38.89%
Other theft74.6616.67%
Public order52.9725.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.1250.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.2750.00%
Shoplifting21.27-50.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Burglary10.42-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.800.00%
Other theft67.630.00%
Public order42.540.00%
Shoplifting41.700.00%
Burglary31.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.850.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 184 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202415
July 202413
June 202419
May 202413
April 202425
March 202411
February 202416
January 202416
December 202311
November 202318

A total of 68 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20244
June 20247
May 202413
April 20247
March 20243
February 20247
January 20244
December 20237
November 20236

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
May 20241
February 20246
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20246
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20248
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
December 20235
November 20234

A total of 52 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20246
March 202412
February 202410
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 3 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
July 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BA5 2AU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Beadon Drive
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 2. Southover
    Total4
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bus/Coach Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Priest Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Tucker Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Sheldon Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Catcott Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Queen Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Nightclub
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Palace Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Clares Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Glastonbury Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. St Cuthbert Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Reakes Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Barley Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Clements Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Wand Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1