HIGH STREET, TA6 3BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA6 3BJ

HIGH STREET, TA6 3BJ, Sedgemoor has recorded a total of 184 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 53.19 per 1,000 population. This TA6 3BJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TA6 postcode area, which has experienced 680 crimes and a crime rate of 12.88 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TA6 3BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA6 3BJ, encompassing approximately 3459 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the TA6 3BJ area, explore the TA6 3BJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (58) incidents (-40.82% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (36) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (33) incidents (6.45% increase)

TA6 3BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 21
  • Fore Street with total crimes: 18
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 15

HIGH STREET, TA6 3BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5853.19-40.82%
Shoplifting3616.7733.33%
Anti-social behaviour3310.416.45%
Public order179.54-48.48%
Criminal damage and arson104.91-41.18%
Other theft72.89-50.00%
Drugs62.02-14.29%
Burglary51.73150.00%
Robbery41.45100.00%
Bicycle theft41.16100.00%
Vehicle crime31.16200.00%
Other crime10.870.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9868.5230.67%
Public order3328.33-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour319.54-45.61%
Shoplifting278.9617.39%
Criminal damage and arson177.81-26.09%
Other theft144.91-12.50%
Drugs74.05250.00%
Robbery22.02-71.43%
Burglary20.580.00%
Bicycle theft20.580.00%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-50.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7571.70-3.85%
Anti-social behaviour5721.6883.87%
Public order3916.480.00%
Shoplifting2311.27-23.33%
Criminal damage and arson236.654.55%
Other theft166.6533.33%
Robbery74.6375.00%
Vehicle crime22.02-50.00%
Burglary20.58-75.00%
Drugs20.58-50.00%
Other crime10.58-50.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7867.949.86%
Public order3922.5550.00%
Anti-social behaviour3111.27-20.51%
Shoplifting308.96-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson228.6737.50%
Other theft126.3633.33%
Burglary83.47300.00%
Robbery42.31-20.00%
Drugs41.1633.33%
Vehicle crime41.160.00%
Other crime21.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.58-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7162.4522.41%
Anti-social behaviour3920.53-7.14%
Shoplifting3811.2726.67%
Public order2610.9918.18%
Criminal damage and arson167.5214.29%
Other theft94.63-30.77%
Robbery52.6025.00%
Vehicle crime41.450.00%
Drugs31.1650.00%
Bicycle theft20.87-50.00%
Burglary20.58-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5857.82-14.71%
Anti-social behaviour4216.7740.00%
Shoplifting3012.1476.47%
Public order228.6729.41%
Criminal damage and arson146.36-12.50%
Other theft134.05160.00%
Bicycle theft43.7633.33%
Vehicle crime41.16100.00%
Robbery41.16-20.00%
Burglary31.16-40.00%
Other crime30.870.00%
Drugs20.87-60.00%
Theft from the person10.58-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6850.887.94%
Anti-social behaviour3019.66-11.76%
Public order178.6721.43%
Shoplifting174.91-29.17%
Criminal damage and arson164.9133.33%
Other theft54.63-16.67%
Robbery51.450.00%
Burglary51.45150.00%
Drugs51.4566.67%
Theft from the person31.45200.00%
Bicycle theft30.8750.00%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6347.9936.96%
Anti-social behaviour3418.2147.83%
Shoplifting249.8314.29%
Public order146.9427.27%
Criminal damage and arson124.0571.43%
Other theft63.470.00%
Drugs31.73200.00%
Vehicle crime20.87100.00%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Bicycle theft20.580.00%
Other crime10.58-50.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4635.85-34.29%
Anti-social behaviour2313.3027.78%
Shoplifting216.65133.33%
Public order116.07-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.18-50.00%
Other theft62.02-25.00%
Other crime21.730.00%
Burglary20.58100.00%
Bicycle theft20.58-33.33%
Robbery20.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Drugs10.29-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7039.9040.00%
Anti-social behaviour1820.24-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson145.2016.67%
Public order124.050.00%
Shoplifting93.47-52.63%
Other theft82.6014.29%
Bicycle theft32.310.00%
Drugs30.87200.00%
Burglary10.87-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5037.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour2014.450.00%
Shoplifting195.780.00%
Public order125.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.470.00%
Other theft73.470.00%
Bicycle theft32.020.00%
Burglary20.870.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 358 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 32.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202431
July 202457
June 202431
May 202439
April 202442
March 202430
February 202434
January 202423
December 202318
November 202320

A total of 242 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202433
July 202439
June 202439
May 202426
April 202422
March 202417
February 202414
January 202411
December 202312
November 202312

A total of 274 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202427
July 202423
June 202430
May 202438
April 202430
March 202417
February 202424
January 202421
December 20239
November 202319

A total of 735 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 66.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 98 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202458
August 202498
July 202475
June 202478
May 202471
April 202458
March 202468
February 202463
January 202446
December 202370
November 202350

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
June 20248
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 163 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202417
July 202423
June 202422
May 202416
April 202414
March 202416
February 202412
January 20247
December 202314
November 202312

A total of 103 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202414
July 202416
June 202412
May 20249
April 202413
March 20245
February 20246
January 20246
December 20238
November 20237

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 34 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20247
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
February 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TA6 3BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total21
    Shoplifting11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Fore Street
    Total18
    Shoplifting12
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 4. York Buildings
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 6. West Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. Clare Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Northgate
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 9. High Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 10. Cornhill
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Nightclub
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Milton Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. St Saviour'S Avenue
    Total6
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. St Mary Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 15. Westfield Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 16. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Friarn Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 18. Market Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Broadway
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 20. Albert Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Lamb Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. George Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Binford Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Eastover
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Quayside
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 26. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Castle Moat
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. King'S Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Silver Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Blake Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1