WESTFIELD CLOSE, TA6 3RS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA6 3RS

WESTFIELD CLOSE, TA6 3RS, Sedgemoor has recorded a total of 164 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 50.15 per 1,000 population. This TA6 3RS 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 3RS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA6 3RS, encompassing approximately 3270 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the TA6 3RS area, explore the TA6 3RS Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the TA6 3RS area, visit the TA6 3RS House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (58) incidents (-36.26% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (30) incidents (30.43% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (23.81% increase)

TA6 3RS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 21
  • Fore Street with total crimes: 18
  • York Buildings with total crimes: 12

WESTFIELD CLOSE, TA6 3RS 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 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5850.15-36.26%
Shoplifting3017.7430.43%
Anti-social behaviour269.1723.81%
Public order197.95-17.39%
Criminal damage and arson105.81-16.67%
Other theft73.060.00%
Burglary42.14100.00%
Drugs41.2233.33%
Vehicle crime21.22100.00%
Robbery20.610.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9157.4968.52%
Public order2327.83-14.81%
Shoplifting237.0321.05%
Anti-social behaviour217.03-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson126.42-29.41%
Other theft73.67-50.00%
Drugs32.14200.00%
Robbery20.92-33.33%
Burglary20.61100.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-50.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5456.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour4516.5195.65%
Public order2713.768.00%
Shoplifting198.265.56%
Criminal damage and arson175.8130.77%
Other theft145.2040.00%
Robbery34.28-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.92-33.33%
Other crime10.610.00%
Burglary10.31-87.50%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5449.23-12.90%
Public order2516.5119.05%
Anti-social behaviour237.65-25.81%
Shoplifting187.03-41.94%
Criminal damage and arson135.5018.18%
Other theft103.9811.11%
Burglary83.06300.00%
Robbery42.450.00%
Vehicle crime31.22-25.00%
Drugs20.920.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6254.7429.17%
Anti-social behaviour3118.96-20.51%
Shoplifting319.4834.78%
Public order219.4850.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.42-8.33%
Other theft93.36-25.00%
Robbery42.7533.33%
Vehicle crime41.2233.33%
Drugs21.22100.00%
Burglary20.61-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.61-33.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4849.85-12.73%
Anti-social behaviour3914.6856.00%
Shoplifting2311.9376.92%
Public order147.03-17.65%
Other theft124.281100.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.67-7.69%
Burglary33.67-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.920.00%
Vehicle crime30.92200.00%
Robbery30.9250.00%
Other crime10.920.00%
Drugs10.31-66.67%
Theft from the person10.31-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5542.81-5.17%
Anti-social behaviour2516.82-7.41%
Public order177.6554.55%
Shoplifting135.20-38.10%
Criminal damage and arson133.9844.44%
Burglary53.98150.00%
Drugs31.5350.00%
Bicycle theft30.92200.00%
Robbery20.920.00%
Theft from the person20.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Other theft10.31-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5842.5128.89%
Anti-social behaviour2717.7442.11%
Shoplifting218.2616.67%
Public order116.4283.33%
Criminal damage and arson93.3650.00%
Other theft42.75100.00%
Possession of weapons21.220.00%
Drugs20.61100.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4531.80-29.69%
Anti-social behaviour1913.7690.00%
Shoplifting185.81200.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.50-33.33%
Public order61.83-25.00%
Other crime21.830.00%
Other theft20.61-60.00%
Burglary20.61100.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.31-66.67%
Robbery10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6433.0345.45%
Anti-social behaviour1019.5711.11%
Criminal damage and arson93.06-30.77%
Public order82.7514.29%
Shoplifting62.45-50.00%
Other theft51.83-37.50%
Bicycle theft31.530.00%
Drugs20.920.00%
Burglary10.61-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4431.19-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson1313.46116.67%
Shoplifting123.98-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour93.67-25.00%
Other theft82.75100.00%
Public order72.45-30.00%
Bicycle theft32.140.00%
Vehicle crime20.92100.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Robbery10.61-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5533.0314.58%
Shoplifting1416.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.289.09%
Public order103.67-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson63.06100.00%
Other theft41.83100.00%
Bicycle theft31.2250.00%
Robbery20.92-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Drugs10.31-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4832.110.00%
Shoplifting1414.680.00%
Public order144.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.280.00%
Robbery43.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.220.00%
Drugs30.920.00%
Theft from the person20.920.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 298 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202421
July 202445
June 202423
May 202431
April 202439
March 202425
February 202427
January 202419
December 202310
November 20239
October 202312
September 202311

A total of 202 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202423
July 202427
June 202425
May 202421
April 202414
March 202417
February 202411
January 20246
December 20238
November 20237
October 202310
September 202314

A total of 242 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202423
July 202419
June 202418
May 202431
April 202423
March 202413
February 202421
January 202418
December 20236
November 202312
October 202314
September 202314

A total of 736 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 56.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 91 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202458
August 202491
July 202454
June 202454
May 202462
April 202448
March 202455
February 202458
January 202445
December 202364
November 202344
October 202355
September 202348

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 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 20241
June 20248
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 134 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 202417
June 202413
May 202411
April 202412
March 202413
February 20249
January 20246
December 20239
November 202313
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 85 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 202414
June 202410
May 20249
April 202412
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20238
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
September 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TA6 3RS 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. York Buildings
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 5. West Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 7. Clare Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. St Matthew'S Field
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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. Halswell Close
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    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. Friarn Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 17. Market Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Broadway
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 19. Albert Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Northfield
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 21. Lamb Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. George Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Coronation Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Castle Moat
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. King'S Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Silver Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Blacklands
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1