BA7 7EU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA7 7EU

BA7 7EU, South Somerset has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 36.52 per 1,000 population. This BA7 7EU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BA7 postcode area, which has experienced 33 crimes and a crime rate of 7.98 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BA7 7EU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA7 7EU, encompassing approximately 410 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Possession of weapons: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BA7 7EU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Compton Drive with total crimes: 10
  • Carter Close with total crimes: 5

BA7 7EU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences836.5260.00%
Public order319.4850.00%
Possession of weapons17.300.00%
Burglary12.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.430.00%
Other theft12.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences521.91150.00%
Public order212.170.00%
Other theft14.870.00%
Other crime12.430.00%

In July 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 crime29.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.870.00%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson12.430.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order17.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.43-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences621.9120.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.430.00%
Public order12.430.00%

In March 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 offences519.4866.67%
Anti-social behaviour112.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.430.00%
Public order12.430.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences39.74200.00%
Other theft17.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences17.30-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson12.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.430.00%

In November 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 offences39.740.00%
Other theft17.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 34 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20242
May 20241
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

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September 20241

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

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September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

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September 20241
August 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

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August 20241

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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July 20242

A total of 4 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

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May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BA7 7EU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Compton Drive
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Carter Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1