BA9 9PA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA9 9PA

BA9 9PA, South Somerset has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.47 per 1,000 population. This BA9 9PA 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 9PA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA9 9PA, encompassing approximately 2462 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-55.56% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BA9 9PA 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
  • Firehouse Mews with total crimes: 1

BA9 9PA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.47-55.56%
Public order21.62-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.810.00%
Shoplifting10.810.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.72-10.00%
Public order43.65100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.81-50.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.12-23.08%
Shoplifting24.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Public order20.81-60.00%
Robbery10.810.00%
Other theft10.41-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-75.00%
Burglary10.41-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.5930.00%
Public order55.28150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.03100.00%
Other theft41.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.620.00%
Burglary20.81100.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.720.00%
Public order24.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour20.81-60.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Burglary10.81-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.00-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.06133.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.8466.67%
Shoplifting42.03300.00%
Burglary31.62200.00%
Other theft21.220.00%
Public order10.81-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour38.12-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.22-50.00%
Public order21.220.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Shoplifting10.41-75.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.71122.22%
Anti-social behaviour98.1280.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.6550.00%
Shoplifting42.44100.00%
Vehicle crime41.620.00%
Other theft31.62200.00%
Public order21.22-60.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.8180.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.65400.00%
Public order52.0325.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.03-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.62100.00%
Burglary31.62200.00%
Shoplifting21.220.00%
Other theft10.81-50.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.9325.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.03400.00%
Public order42.03300.00%
Shoplifting21.62100.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Other theft20.81-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.81-66.67%
Burglary10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.69-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.620.00%
Other theft31.22-40.00%
Public order11.22-50.00%
Shoplifting10.41-75.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.37-25.00%
Other theft52.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.030.00%
Shoplifting42.03300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.62200.00%
Vehicle crime21.220.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Burglary10.81-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.900.00%
Burglary23.250.00%
Bicycle theft20.810.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Shoplifting10.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 128 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 202410
June 202413
May 202410
April 202410
March 202420
February 202420
January 20249
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20249
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.45 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 20243
February 20246
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 2 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
February 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
February 20241

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 9PA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Tout Hill
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. South Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 3. Firehouse Mews
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Thornwell Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Market Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Greyhound Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. High Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Balsam Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Tything Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1