THE KNAPP, BA8 0JP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA8 0JP

THE KNAPP, BA8 0JP, South Somerset has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 39.23 per 1,000 population. This BA8 0JP 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 0JP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA8 0JP, encompassing approximately 331 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BA8 0JP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Casterbridge Place with total crimes: 4
  • Westcombe with total crimes: 3
  • High Street with total crimes: 3

THE KNAPP, BA8 0JP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences739.23133.33%
Anti-social behaviour221.13100.00%
Public order26.040.00%
Other crime16.040.00%
Burglary13.020.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences324.14200.00%
Anti-social behaviour19.05-50.00%
Vehicle crime13.020.00%
Other crime13.020.00%
Other theft13.020.00%
Shoplifting13.020.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour215.09100.00%
Vehicle crime16.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences13.02-50.00%
Public order13.020.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft327.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences29.05-33.33%
Shoplifting26.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour16.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.020.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences312.07-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson19.050.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences630.18100.00%
Anti-social behaviour218.110.00%
Public order16.04-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson13.020.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order339.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences39.05-40.00%
Other theft29.050.00%
Vehicle crime26.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson16.040.00%
Drugs13.020.00%
Shoplifting13.020.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences521.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour215.09100.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft212.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour16.040.00%
Public order13.02-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order212.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.040.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft16.040.00%
Public order13.02-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour539.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences315.090.00%
Public order29.050.00%
Other theft16.040.00%
Vehicle crime13.020.00%
Shoplifting13.020.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20245
September 20233

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
September 20235

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20242
September 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
March 20242
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 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 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Casterbridge Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Westcombe
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. High Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Hillcrest Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Kington View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Lily Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1