TA6 3JZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA6 3JZ

TA6 3JZ, Sedgemoor has recorded a total of 141 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 42.01 per 1,000 population. This TA6 3JZ 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 3JZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA6 3JZ, encompassing approximately 3356 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (37) incidents (85.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (-19.05% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TA6 3JZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Leggar with total crimes: 21
  • Fore Street with total crimes: 18
  • Rope Walk with total crimes: 17

TA6 3JZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3742.0185.00%
Violence and sexual offences3411.02-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour2510.130.00%
Public order207.45-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.96-25.00%
Bicycle theft41.79100.00%
Other theft41.19-63.64%
Robbery41.19100.00%
Burglary41.19300.00%
Theft from the person11.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Drugs10.30-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4242.31-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour2512.51-41.86%
Public order257.4531.58%
Shoplifting207.450.00%
Other theft115.96120.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.28-38.46%
Drugs32.38200.00%
Robbery20.89-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.60100.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4846.18-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour4314.3072.00%
Shoplifting2012.81-47.37%
Public order195.96-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson135.6644.44%
Other theft53.87-28.57%
Robbery31.490.00%
Theft from the person10.890.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Other crime10.30-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5249.7626.83%
Shoplifting3815.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour2511.32-10.71%
Public order207.45-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.96-35.71%
Other theft72.6840.00%
Burglary42.0933.33%
Other crime31.190.00%
Robbery30.890.00%
Vehicle crime30.8950.00%
Drugs20.89-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.60-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4150.65-22.64%
Shoplifting3812.2211.76%
Anti-social behaviour2811.3221.74%
Public order258.3456.25%
Criminal damage and arson147.4575.00%
Bicycle theft64.1720.00%
Other theft51.79-28.57%
Robbery31.49-50.00%
Burglary30.8950.00%
Drugs30.8950.00%
Possession of weapons20.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.60100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5347.978.16%
Shoplifting3415.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour2310.13-8.00%
Public order166.856.67%
Criminal damage and arson84.77-33.33%
Other theft72.380.00%
Robbery62.090.00%
Bicycle theft51.7925.00%
Other crime31.490.00%
Burglary20.89100.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4946.48-5.77%
Shoplifting3414.60-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour2510.13-13.79%
Public order157.45-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson124.4750.00%
Other theft73.58133.33%
Robbery62.090.00%
Bicycle theft41.79100.00%
Drugs21.19100.00%
Burglary10.60-75.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5247.0862.50%
Shoplifting3615.49-2.70%
Anti-social behaviour2910.7370.59%
Public order168.6423.08%
Criminal damage and arson84.77100.00%
Burglary42.38300.00%
Possession of weapons41.190.00%
Other theft31.19-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3734.26117.65%
Violence and sexual offences3211.023.23%
Anti-social behaviour179.53-10.53%
Public order135.0762.50%
Other theft43.87-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson41.19-55.56%
Drugs21.19-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.60-33.33%
Robbery20.60100.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3132.18-6.06%
Anti-social behaviour199.24-5.00%
Shoplifting175.66-34.62%
Other theft115.07450.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.280.00%
Public order82.68-20.00%
Bicycle theft32.38-25.00%
Drugs30.89200.00%
Vehicle crime30.890.00%
Burglary10.890.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-50.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3333.070.00%
Shoplifting269.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour207.750.00%
Public order105.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.980.00%
Bicycle theft42.680.00%
Vehicle crime31.190.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 279 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202425
July 202443
June 202425
May 202428
April 202423
March 202425
February 202429
January 202417
December 202319
November 202320

A total of 467 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 42.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202442
July 202448
June 202452
May 202441
April 202453
March 202449
February 202452
January 202432
December 202331
November 202333

A total of 337 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202420
July 202420
June 202438
May 202438
April 202434
March 202434
February 202436
January 202437
December 202317
November 202326

A total of 187 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202425
July 202419
June 202420
May 202425
April 202416
March 202415
February 202416
January 202413
December 20238
November 202310

A total of 100 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 202413
June 20249
May 202414
April 20248
March 202412
February 20248
January 20244
December 20239
November 20239

A total of 34 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20246
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 66 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 20245
June 20247
May 20245
April 20247
March 20247
February 20243
January 20244
December 202311
November 20232

A total of 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
March 20246
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
February 20244
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. The Leggar
    Total21
    Shoplifting10
    Public order8
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Fore Street
    Total18
    Shoplifting12
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Rope Walk
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. York Buildings
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 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. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Coleridge Green
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. George Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Binford Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Eastover
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Quayside
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 16. Brendon Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Osborne Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 18. Seaward Drive
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 19. Wordsworth Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Chatham Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Castle Moat
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. King'S Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Court Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. King Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. West Quay
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Bell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Valetta Place
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 28. Chidgey Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. West Quay Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 30. Blacklands
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1