AVALON MEWS, BA6 8DG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA6 8DG

AVALON MEWS, BA6 8DG, Mendip has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.12 per 1,000 population. This BA6 8DG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BA6 postcode area, which has experienced 108 crimes and a crime rate of 8.07 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BA6 8DG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA6 8DG, encompassing approximately 2268 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Public order: (15) incidents (650.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BA6 8DG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mayfield Close with total crimes: 12
  • Market Place with total crimes: 7
  • High Street with total crimes: 6

AVALON MEWS, BA6 8DG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1625.1260.00%
Public order157.05650.00%
Shoplifting136.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.73-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson23.09-33.33%
Other theft20.88-75.00%
Drugs10.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1321.60-7.14%
Violence and sexual offences105.73-44.44%
Other theft84.4114.29%
Anti-social behaviour83.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.53-25.00%
Other crime21.32100.00%
Public order20.88-66.67%
Robbery10.880.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Burglary10.44-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1827.770.00%
Shoplifting147.93100.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.17-33.33%
Other theft73.5340.00%
Public order63.09-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.640.00%
Burglary21.760.00%
Drugs10.880.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1822.92-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour127.9350.00%
Public order95.2912.50%
Shoplifting73.9740.00%
Other theft53.0925.00%
Other crime12.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2122.48133.33%
Anti-social behaviour89.26-20.00%
Public order83.53100.00%
Shoplifting53.5366.67%
Other theft42.20100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.7650.00%
Robbery11.320.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1013.66-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences94.41-30.77%
Public order43.97300.00%
Shoplifting31.76-66.67%
Other theft21.32-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.880.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1320.27-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour125.730.00%
Shoplifting95.2980.00%
Other theft53.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.200.00%
Robbery21.760.00%
Public order10.880.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.5115.38%
Anti-social behaviour126.61-14.29%
Other theft55.2925.00%
Shoplifting52.200.00%
Drugs22.200.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Public order10.44-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1421.6055.56%
Violence and sexual offences136.1730.00%
Shoplifting55.73-16.67%
Public order52.20400.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.20400.00%
Other theft42.20100.00%
Drugs21.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.22-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour94.41-10.00%
Shoplifting63.9720.00%
Other theft22.64100.00%
Public order10.88-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-66.67%
Burglary10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.730.00%
Shoplifting54.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.200.00%
Public order21.320.00%
Theft from the person20.880.00%
Other theft10.880.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20242
July 20246
June 20249
May 20248
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 85 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
July 202414
June 20247
May 20245
April 20243
March 20249
February 20245
January 20245
December 20236
November 20235

A total of 156 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202410
July 202418
June 202418
May 202421
April 20249
March 202413
February 202415
January 202413
December 202310
November 202313

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 110 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20248
June 202412
May 20248
April 202410
March 202412
February 202412
January 202414
December 20239
November 202310

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20247
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20245
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20242

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 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20242

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20232

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
December 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BA6 8DG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Mayfield Close
    Total12
    Shoplifting10
    Public order2
  • 2. Market Place
    Total7
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. High Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Heritage Court
    Total5
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St John'S Square
    Total5
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Lambrook Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. St Edmunds'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. St Edmund'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bowyers Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Bere Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Chilkwell Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1