KING SQUARE, TA6 3DJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA6 3DJ

KING SQUARE, TA6 3DJ, Sedgemoor has recorded a total of 144 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 42.45 per 1,000 population. This TA6 3DJ 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 3DJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA6 3DJ, encompassing approximately 3392 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (42) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (26) incidents (116.67% increase)

TA6 3DJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fore Street with total crimes: 18
  • Rope Walk with total crimes: 17
  • York Buildings with total crimes: 12

KING SQUARE, TA6 3DJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4242.45-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour2712.3812.50%
Shoplifting267.96116.67%
Public order167.66-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson84.72-42.86%
Other theft52.36-64.29%
Drugs41.47-42.86%
Robbery41.18100.00%
Bicycle theft41.18100.00%
Burglary41.18100.00%
Vehicle crime31.180.00%
Theft from the person10.880.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8456.0125.37%
Public order2624.768.33%
Anti-social behaviour247.66-50.00%
Other theft147.0775.00%
Criminal damage and arson144.13-33.33%
Shoplifting124.13-14.29%
Drugs73.54250.00%
Burglary22.060.00%
Robbery20.59-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.59100.00%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6757.481.52%
Anti-social behaviour4819.75118.18%
Public order2414.15-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson217.0731.25%
Shoplifting146.19-48.15%
Other theft84.13-11.11%
Robbery62.36100.00%
Burglary21.77-75.00%
Drugs20.59-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-75.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6657.7810.00%
Public order3319.4626.92%
Shoplifting279.73-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour227.96-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson166.4914.29%
Other theft94.7212.50%
Burglary82.65300.00%
Drugs42.36300.00%
Vehicle crime41.18-20.00%
Other crime31.180.00%
Robbery30.88-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.88-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6054.83-3.23%
Anti-social behaviour3017.693.45%
Shoplifting308.8442.86%
Public order268.8436.84%
Criminal damage and arson147.660.00%
Other theft84.1333.33%
Vehicle crime52.3666.67%
Robbery41.470.00%
Bicycle theft41.180.00%
Burglary21.180.00%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%
Drugs10.59-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6250.11-4.62%
Anti-social behaviour2918.2811.54%
Shoplifting218.55-4.55%
Public order196.1946.15%
Criminal damage and arson145.60-6.67%
Other theft64.1320.00%
Robbery41.77-20.00%
Bicycle theft41.180.00%
Vehicle crime31.1850.00%
Other crime30.880.00%
Burglary20.88-50.00%
Drugs20.59-60.00%
Theft from the person10.59-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6549.5214.04%
Anti-social behaviour2619.16-10.34%
Shoplifting227.66-12.00%
Criminal damage and arson156.4925.00%
Public order134.42-23.53%
Drugs53.8366.67%
Other theft51.4766.67%
Robbery51.470.00%
Burglary41.4733.33%
Bicycle theft41.18100.00%
Theft from the person21.18100.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5745.9835.71%
Anti-social behaviour2916.8052.63%
Shoplifting258.55-16.67%
Public order177.3741.67%
Criminal damage and arson125.01200.00%
Drugs33.54200.00%
Other theft30.88-50.00%
Burglary30.8850.00%
Possession of weapons20.880.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.59100.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4235.96-36.36%
Shoplifting3012.38150.00%
Anti-social behaviour198.840.00%
Public order125.600.00%
Other theft63.5420.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.77-69.23%
Burglary21.180.00%
Bicycle theft20.59-33.33%
Robbery20.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Drugs10.29-66.67%
Other crime10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6640.3837.50%
Anti-social behaviour1919.4611.76%
Criminal damage and arson135.6030.00%
Public order123.8333.33%
Shoplifting123.54-33.33%
Other theft53.5425.00%
Bicycle theft31.470.00%
Drugs30.88200.00%
Burglary20.88100.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4833.600.00%
Shoplifting1814.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour175.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.010.00%
Public order92.950.00%
Other theft42.650.00%
Bicycle theft31.180.00%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 141 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
July 202421
June 202416
May 202414
April 202414
March 202415
February 202412
January 20244
December 202313
November 202310

A total of 207 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202426
July 202424
June 202433
May 202426
April 202419
March 202413
February 202417
January 202412
December 202312
November 20239

A total of 290 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202424
July 202448
June 202422
May 202430
April 202429
March 202426
February 202429
January 202419
December 202319
November 202317

A total of 659 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 59.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202484
July 202467
June 202466
May 202460
April 202462
March 202465
February 202457
January 202442
December 202366
November 202348

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 237 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202412
July 202414
June 202427
May 202430
April 202421
March 202422
February 202425
January 202430
December 202312
November 202318

A total of 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
January 20242

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 30 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 73 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202414
July 20248
June 20249
May 20248
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 20234

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20248
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
April 20243
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Fore Street
    Total18
    Shoplifting12
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Rope Walk
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. York Buildings
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Clare Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Northgate
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 7. High Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 8. Cornhill
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Nightclub
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. St Saviour'S Avenue
    Total6
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. St Mary Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Market Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Broadway
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 15. Coleridge Green
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Lamb Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. George Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Binford Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Eastover
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Quayside
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 21. Seaward Drive
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 22. Castle Moat
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. King'S Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Silver Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Blake Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Court Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. King Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. West Quay
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Bell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Valetta Place
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1