TA6 3XX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA6 3XX

TA6 3XX, Sedgemoor has recorded a total of 239 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 76.72 per 1,000 population. This TA6 3XX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TA6 postcode area, which has experienced 792 crimes and a crime rate of 15.00 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TA6 3XX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA6 3XX, encompassing approximately 3115 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (106) incidents (27.71% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (32) incidents (-46.67% decrease)
  • Public order: (30) incidents (-26.83% decrease)

TA6 3XX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 30
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 22
  • Clare Street with total crimes: 17

TA6 3XX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10676.7227.71%
Anti-social behaviour3234.03-46.67%
Public order3010.27-26.83%
Shoplifting239.6327.78%
Criminal damage and arson167.38-42.86%
Other theft135.14-7.14%
Drugs84.17300.00%
Robbery22.57-66.67%
Burglary20.640.00%
Bicycle theft20.640.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-66.67%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8383.14-9.78%
Anti-social behaviour6026.6481.82%
Public order4119.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson2813.1612.00%
Shoplifting188.99-14.29%
Other theft145.7827.27%
Robbery64.4950.00%
Vehicle crime31.93-25.00%
Burglary20.96-75.00%
Drugs20.64-33.33%
Other crime10.64-50.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9278.9722.67%
Public order4129.5364.00%
Anti-social behaviour3313.16-19.51%
Criminal damage and arson2510.5956.25%
Shoplifting218.03-34.38%
Other theft116.7422.22%
Burglary83.53300.00%
Robbery42.57-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.28-33.33%
Drugs31.280.00%
Other crime20.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.32-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7569.6615.38%
Anti-social behaviour4124.08-8.89%
Shoplifting3213.1623.08%
Public order2510.2719.05%
Criminal damage and arson168.0314.29%
Other theft95.14-35.71%
Vehicle crime62.8950.00%
Robbery51.9325.00%
Drugs31.61200.00%
Bicycle theft20.96-33.33%
Burglary20.64-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6565.17-26.97%
Anti-social behaviour4520.8736.36%
Shoplifting2614.4585.71%
Public order218.3523.53%
Criminal damage and arson146.74-30.00%
Other theft144.49100.00%
Vehicle crime44.490.00%
Robbery41.280.00%
Burglary31.28-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.960.00%
Other crime20.960.00%
Drugs10.64-80.00%
Theft from the person10.32-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8965.8125.35%
Anti-social behaviour3328.57-5.71%
Criminal damage and arson2010.5953.85%
Public order176.4221.43%
Shoplifting145.46-33.33%
Other theft74.4916.67%
Burglary62.25200.00%
Drugs51.9366.67%
Vehicle crime41.61300.00%
Robbery41.280.00%
Theft from the person31.28200.00%
Bicycle theft30.9650.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7155.5439.22%
Anti-social behaviour3522.7945.83%
Shoplifting2111.240.00%
Public order146.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.49116.67%
Other theft64.170.00%
Possession of weapons31.930.00%
Drugs30.96200.00%
Burglary20.96-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5142.37-34.62%
Anti-social behaviour2416.3760.00%
Shoplifting217.70200.00%
Public order146.7416.67%
Criminal damage and arson64.49-60.00%
Other theft61.93-14.29%
Burglary31.93200.00%
Bicycle theft20.96-33.33%
Robbery20.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%
Drugs10.32-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7845.9152.94%
Anti-social behaviour1525.04-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson154.820.00%
Public order124.820.00%
Shoplifting73.85-53.33%
Other theft72.25-12.50%
Bicycle theft32.250.00%
Drugs30.960.00%
Vehicle crime20.96100.00%
Burglary10.640.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5140.77-17.74%
Anti-social behaviour1916.37-40.62%
Criminal damage and arson156.1036.36%
Shoplifting154.827.14%
Public order124.8250.00%
Other theft83.8560.00%
Bicycle theft32.57-25.00%
Robbery20.960.00%
Burglary10.64-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6246.231.64%
Anti-social behaviour3219.9045.45%
Shoplifting1410.27-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson114.4983.33%
Public order83.53-60.00%
Other theft52.57150.00%
Bicycle theft41.6133.33%
Burglary31.280.00%
Drugs20.96-50.00%
Robbery20.64-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6146.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour2219.580.00%
Public order207.060.00%
Shoplifting186.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.780.00%
Robbery41.930.00%
Drugs41.280.00%
Bicycle theft31.280.00%
Other crime20.960.00%
Theft from the person20.640.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 884 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 73.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 106 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024106
July 202483
June 202492
May 202475
April 202465
March 202489
February 202471
January 202451
December 202378
November 202351
October 202362
September 202361

A total of 102 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202414
June 202411
May 20249
April 202414
March 20247
February 20246
January 20246
December 20237
November 20238
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 391 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202432
July 202460
June 202433
May 202441
April 202445
March 202433
February 202435
January 202424
December 202315
November 202319
October 202332
September 202322

A total of 185 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202428
June 202425
May 202416
April 202414
March 202420
February 202413
January 20246
December 202315
November 202315
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 255 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202430
July 202441
June 202441
May 202425
April 202421
March 202417
February 202414
January 202414
December 202312
November 202312
October 20238
September 202320

A total of 230 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
July 202418
June 202421
May 202432
April 202426
March 202414
February 202421
January 202421
December 20237
November 202315
October 202314
September 202318

A total of 35 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 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
September 20232

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20248
May 20242
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 28 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20243
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total30
    Shoplifting15
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order5
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Clare Street
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Public order2
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Halswell Close
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 6. York Buildings
    Total10
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Silver Street
    Total10
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Market Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. St Saviour'S Avenue
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 10. West Street
    Total8
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 11. High Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Broadway
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. St Mary Street
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 16. Albert Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 17. Penel Orlieu
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 18. Eastover
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 19. Turner Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 20. Elmwood Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Fore Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Court Street
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 23. King Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 24. Blake Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. King Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 26. Old Taunton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Friarn Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Milton Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. George Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 30. Binford Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1