BLACKMORE VALE CLOSE, BA8 0HB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA8 0HB

BLACKMORE VALE CLOSE, BA8 0HB, South Somerset has recorded a total of 4 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.41 per 1,000 population. This BA8 0HB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BA8 postcode area, which has experienced 23 crimes and a crime rate of 5.26 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BA8 0HB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA8 0HB, encompassing approximately 298 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BA8 0HB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Church Hill with total crimes: 1
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 1
  • Station Road with total crimes: 1

BLACKMORE VALE CLOSE, BA8 0HB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime113.410.00%
Other theft13.350.00%
Shoplifting13.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences13.350.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour13.350.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting210.060.00%
Other theft16.700.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13.35-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour216.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences26.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson16.700.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order116.760.00%
Shoplifting13.350.00%
Other theft13.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences13.35-66.67%
Vehicle crime13.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences310.060.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft26.700.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson16.700.00%
Public order13.350.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order13.350.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour16.700.00%
Shoplifting13.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 8 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243

A total of 4 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
September 20231

A total of 2 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BA8 0HB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Church Hill
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Station Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Throop Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1