BA9 9BE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA9 9BE

BA9 9BE, South Somerset has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.10 per 1,000 population. This BA9 9BE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BA9 postcode area, which has experienced 39 crimes and a crime rate of 4.49 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BA9 9BE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA9 9BE, encompassing approximately 1763 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-71.43% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

BA9 9BE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tout Hill with total crimes: 2
  • South Street with total crimes: 2
  • Market Place with total crimes: 1

BA9 9BE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.1050.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.70-71.43%
Public order21.13-33.33%
Other theft11.130.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.5140.00%
Public order33.97200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.13-50.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.81-50.00%
Shoplifting22.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.130.00%
Other theft11.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.57-66.67%
Public order10.57-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.91233.33%
Anti-social behaviour35.6750.00%
Public order31.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.700.00%
Other theft11.130.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

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 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.10-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson21.70-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour21.13-50.00%
Burglary11.13-50.00%
Other theft10.57-50.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson713.61600.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.97-58.82%
Anti-social behaviour43.97300.00%
Burglary22.27100.00%
Other theft21.130.00%
Shoplifting11.130.00%
Public order10.570.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.9141.67%
Anti-social behaviour19.64-83.33%
Burglary10.570.00%
Shoplifting10.57-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.88300.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.81200.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.40100.00%
Shoplifting32.27200.00%
Other theft21.70100.00%
Vehicle crime11.13-50.00%

In January 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 order39.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.70-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.13100.00%
Vehicle crime21.130.00%
Burglary21.13100.00%
Other theft11.13-50.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson59.640.00%
Public order32.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.700.00%
Vehicle crime21.700.00%
Other theft21.13-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.13-50.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft46.24100.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.27-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.70100.00%
Shoplifting11.13-50.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson610.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.40-33.33%
Public order22.270.00%
Other theft21.130.00%
Shoplifting21.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.130.00%
Burglary10.57-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.370.00%
Burglary23.400.00%
Bicycle theft21.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.130.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 82 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20245
June 202410
May 20243
April 20247
March 202417
February 202412
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
April 20241
January 20243
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.23 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20246
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20247
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
October 20236

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BA9 9BE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Tout Hill
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. South Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 3. Market Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Old Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Greyhound Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. High Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Balsam Close
    Total1
    Burglary1