WEST STREET, TA6 3RW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA6 3RW

WEST STREET, TA6 3RW, Sedgemoor has recorded a total of 100 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.72 per 1,000 population. This TA6 3RW 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 3RW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA6 3RW, encompassing approximately 3152 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (-36.11% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (112.50% increase)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

TA6 3RW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 10
  • West Street with total crimes: 10
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 9

WEST STREET, TA6 3RW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4631.72-36.11%
Anti-social behaviour1714.59112.50%
Public order125.39-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.81-45.45%
Shoplifting51.90-16.67%
Other theft41.59-33.33%
Drugs41.2733.33%
Vehicle crime21.270.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7239.6553.19%
Public order1522.84-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson114.7610.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.49-65.22%
Shoplifting62.54-33.33%
Other theft61.90-14.29%
Drugs31.90200.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Robbery10.32-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4738.382.17%
Anti-social behaviour2314.9153.33%
Public order167.30-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson105.070.00%
Shoplifting93.1728.57%
Other theft72.850.00%
Robbery32.220.00%
Burglary20.95-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.63100.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Drugs10.32-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4634.894.55%
Public order1714.5970.00%
Anti-social behaviour155.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.7642.86%
Other theft73.1716.67%
Shoplifting72.22-61.11%
Burglary52.22400.00%
Drugs21.59100.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4434.8951.72%
Shoplifting1813.9620.00%
Anti-social behaviour155.71-28.57%
Public order104.7642.86%
Criminal damage and arson73.17-22.22%
Other theft62.22-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.9033.33%
Robbery31.27200.00%
Burglary10.95-66.67%
Drugs10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.32-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2931.40-25.64%
Anti-social behaviour219.2061.54%
Shoplifting156.66200.00%
Other theft94.76800.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.8512.50%
Public order72.85-36.36%
Burglary32.22-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.95200.00%
Bicycle theft20.95100.00%
Robbery10.630.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3927.915.41%
Anti-social behaviour1312.37-35.00%
Public order114.1283.33%
Criminal damage and arson83.4914.29%
Shoplifting52.54-28.57%
Burglary41.59300.00%
Drugs31.2750.00%
Theft from the person20.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Other theft10.32-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3727.91-5.13%
Anti-social behaviour2011.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.3475.00%
Shoplifting72.22-22.22%
Public order62.22500.00%
Other theft41.90300.00%
Possession of weapons21.270.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3921.57-29.09%
Anti-social behaviour1012.37100.00%
Shoplifting93.17800.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.85-42.86%
Burglary21.27100.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Other theft10.32-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Public order10.32-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5525.3748.65%
Criminal damage and arson717.45-22.22%
Public order62.2250.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.900.00%
Other theft41.59-42.86%
Shoplifting11.27-75.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3722.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson911.740.00%
Other theft72.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.220.00%
Public order41.590.00%
Shoplifting41.270.00%
Robbery11.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 152 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20248
July 202423
June 202415
May 202415
April 202421
March 202413
February 202420
January 202410
December 20235
November 20235

A total of 105 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202415
July 202416
June 202417
May 202410
April 20247
March 202411
February 20246
January 20241
December 20236
November 20234

A total of 86 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20249
June 20247
May 202418
April 202415
March 20245
February 20247
January 20249
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 491 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 44.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202472
July 202447
June 202446
May 202444
April 202429
March 202439
February 202437
January 202439
December 202355
November 202337

A total of 88 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 202410
June 202410
May 20247
April 20249
March 20248
February 20247
January 20244
December 20237
November 20239

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20247
June 20247
May 20246
April 20249
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20237

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 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 20241
March 20243
February 20242

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
May 20243
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 2. West Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 4. Clare Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. St Matthew'S Field
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. High Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 7. Nightclub
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Milton Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Halswell Close
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. St Mary Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Westfield Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 12. Friarn Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Market Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Albert Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Northfield
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 16. Halesleigh Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Lamb Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Coronation Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Silver Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1