OLD BELL CLOSE, TA16 5NU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA16 5NU

OLD BELL CLOSE, TA16 5NU, South Somerset has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.68 per 1,000 population. This TA16 5NU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TA16 postcode area, which has experienced 11 crimes and a crime rate of 6.30 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TA16 5NU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA16 5NU, encompassing approximately 650 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the TA16 5NU area, explore the TA16 5NU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TA16 5NU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Broadway with total crimes: 4
  • Hitchen with total crimes: 1

OLD BELL CLOSE, TA16 5NU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences27.680.00%
Other theft23.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.070.00%

In June 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime11.540.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft315.37200.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.540.00%
Possession of weapons11.540.00%
Shoplifting11.540.00%

In April 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 offences37.68200.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.610.00%
Other theft11.54-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting310.760.00%
Other theft24.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences13.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.540.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson11.540.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.540.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson11.540.00%

In November 2023, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime14.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.540.00%
Other theft11.540.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour13.070.00%
Other theft11.540.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.540.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13.070.00%
Other theft11.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 3 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
November 20231
October 20231
August 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20243

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TA16 5NU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Broadway
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Hitchen
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1