TA6 4AE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA6 4AE

TA6 4AE, Sedgemoor has recorded a total of 99 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 34.44 per 1,000 population. This TA6 4AE 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 4AE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA6 4AE, encompassing approximately 2874 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (36) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-19.05% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-63.16% decrease)

TA6 4AE Crime Hotspots

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

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

TA6 4AE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3634.4471.43%
Anti-social behaviour1712.53-19.05%
Violence and sexual offences145.91-63.16%
Public order134.87-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson54.520.00%
Robbery41.74300.00%
Bicycle theft31.39200.00%
Burglary31.04200.00%
Other theft11.04-90.91%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Drugs10.35-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3842.798.57%
Anti-social behaviour2113.22-8.70%
Shoplifting217.3123.53%
Public order177.316.25%
Other theft115.91120.00%
Drugs53.83400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.740.00%
Possession of weapons21.740.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Robbery10.35-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3536.53-10.26%
Anti-social behaviour2312.1821.05%
Shoplifting178.00-46.88%
Public order165.9133.33%
Criminal damage and arson55.5725.00%
Other theft51.740.00%
Robbery21.740.00%
Drugs10.70-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3941.7595.00%
Shoplifting3213.5733.33%
Anti-social behaviour1911.135.56%
Public order126.6150.00%
Other theft54.1825.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.74-63.64%
Drugs21.390.00%
Other crime20.70100.00%
Robbery20.70100.00%
Burglary10.70-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.35-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2434.79-7.69%
Violence and sexual offences208.35-35.48%
Anti-social behaviour186.9638.46%
Criminal damage and arson116.2637.50%
Public order83.83-27.27%
Bicycle theft42.78-20.00%
Other theft41.39-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.390.00%
Burglary21.040.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Other crime10.70-66.67%
Robbery10.35-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3137.580.00%
Shoplifting2610.79-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour139.05-23.53%
Public order114.5222.22%
Criminal damage and arson83.83100.00%
Other theft62.78-14.29%
Bicycle theft52.09400.00%
Robbery31.74-40.00%
Other crime31.040.00%
Drugs21.04-33.33%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3238.9718.52%
Violence and sexual offences3111.1310.71%
Anti-social behaviour1710.79-10.53%
Public order95.910.00%
Other theft73.1375.00%
Robbery52.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.740.00%
Drugs31.39200.00%
Vehicle crime21.040.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.35-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2835.8447.37%
Shoplifting279.7412.50%
Anti-social behaviour199.39-13.64%
Public order96.61-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson43.130.00%
Other theft41.39100.00%
Possession of weapons31.390.00%
Burglary31.040.00%
Bicycle theft21.040.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2431.3184.62%
Anti-social behaviour228.3522.22%
Violence and sexual offences197.65-20.83%
Public order116.6183.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.830.00%
Burglary31.39200.00%
Bicycle theft21.04-33.33%
Other theft20.70-80.00%
Robbery20.70100.00%
Drugs10.700.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2429.57-4.00%
Anti-social behaviour188.35-14.29%
Shoplifting136.26-27.78%
Other theft104.520.00%
Public order63.48-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson42.090.00%
Bicycle theft31.39200.00%
Vehicle crime21.04-33.33%
Drugs10.700.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2528.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour218.700.00%
Shoplifting187.310.00%
Public order76.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.440.00%
Vehicle crime31.390.00%
Burglary11.040.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 208 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202421
July 202423
June 202419
May 202418
April 202413
March 202417
February 202419
January 202422
December 202318
November 202321

A total of 304 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202438
July 202435
June 202439
May 202420
April 202431
March 202431
February 202428
January 202419
December 202324
November 202325

A total of 55 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202411
July 20245
June 20245
May 20244
April 20246
March 20247
February 20244
January 20242
December 202310

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 202411
April 20248
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 119 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202417
July 202416
June 202412
May 20248
April 202411
March 20249
February 20249
January 202411
December 20236
November 20237

A total of 270 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202421
July 202417
June 202432
May 202424
April 202426
March 202432
February 202427
January 202424
December 202313
November 202318

A total of 3 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
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
February 20243
December 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TA6 4AE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Leggar
    Total21
    Shoplifting10
    Public order8
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total18
    Shoplifting16
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Rope Walk
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Northgate
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
  • 7. Eastover
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Quayside
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 10. Brendon Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Osborne Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Seaward Drive
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 13. Quantock Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Castle Moat
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. King'S Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Court Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. West Quay
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Monmouth Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Bell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Valetta Place
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 21. Chidgey Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. West Quay Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 23. Russell Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Saltlands Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1