WOOLCOMBE ROAD, BA5 2GZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA5 2GZ

WOOLCOMBE ROAD, BA5 2GZ, Mendip has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.94 per 1,000 population. This BA5 2GZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BA5 postcode area, which has experienced 115 crimes and a crime rate of 6.07 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BA5 2GZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA5 2GZ, encompassing approximately 783 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BA5 2GZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dairy Close with total crimes: 2
  • Arthurs Point Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Western Retreat with total crimes: 1

WOOLCOMBE ROAD, BA5 2GZ 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.9425.00%
Anti-social behaviour16.390.00%
Public order11.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.66-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.11-66.67%
Other theft11.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1020.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson312.770.00%
Other theft13.830.00%
Public order11.280.00%
Burglary11.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.60400.00%
Drugs112.770.00%
Public order11.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime25.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.55-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.7750.00%
Criminal damage and arson27.66100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.550.00%
Public order11.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.66-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson15.110.00%
Other crime11.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson17.660.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.11200.00%
Other theft13.830.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary13.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.28-75.00%
Vehicle crime11.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences410.22300.00%
Other theft15.110.00%
Vehicle crime11.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.28-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.280.00%

In September 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson311.490.00%
Public order23.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.550.00%
Drugs11.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 56 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 202410
May 202410
April 20242
March 20246
February 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 5 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
September 20232

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
September 20232

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
June 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Dairy Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Arthurs Point Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Western Retreat
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Nimrod Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Public order1