UNION STREET, TA6 4BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA6 4BY

UNION STREET, TA6 4BY, Sedgemoor has recorded a total of 65 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.51 per 1,000 population. This TA6 4BY 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 4BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA6 4BY, encompassing approximately 2362 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (28) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (-15.38% decrease)

TA6 4BY Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Leggar with total crimes: 21
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • Cannon Close with total crimes: 6

UNION STREET, TA6 4BY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2827.51100.00%
Violence and sexual offences1211.85-57.14%
Public order115.08-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour54.66-73.68%
Vehicle crime22.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-33.33%
Robbery20.85100.00%
Theft from the person10.850.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Drugs10.42-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2838.9440.00%
Anti-social behaviour1911.8572.73%
Shoplifting148.0416.67%
Public order135.9385.71%
Other theft55.500.00%
Drugs42.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.690.00%
Bicycle theft21.270.00%
Vehicle crime20.85100.00%
Robbery10.850.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2025.8225.00%
Shoplifting128.46-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour115.0810.00%
Public order74.6675.00%
Other theft52.96150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.1250.00%
Burglary11.270.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1724.1241.67%
Violence and sexual offences167.19-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour106.77-28.57%
Public order44.23-50.00%
Robbery31.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.27-50.00%
Other theft20.85-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2432.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour1410.16100.00%
Shoplifting125.93-33.33%
Public order85.080.00%
Other theft63.390.00%
Drugs42.54300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.690.00%
Bicycle theft21.69100.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2430.9014.29%
Shoplifting1810.160.00%
Public order87.6214.29%
Anti-social behaviour73.39-36.36%
Other theft62.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.540.00%
Robbery21.69100.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-66.67%
Other crime10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2127.515.00%
Shoplifting188.8912.50%
Anti-social behaviour117.6237.50%
Public order74.6675.00%
Vehicle crime32.96200.00%
Other theft31.27-25.00%
Other crime11.270.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2026.2453.85%
Shoplifting168.4633.33%
Anti-social behaviour86.77-38.46%
Public order43.39-20.00%
Other theft41.69300.00%
Burglary31.6950.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2750.00%
Possession of weapons31.270.00%
Vehicle crime11.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1322.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.50116.67%
Shoplifting125.50100.00%
Public order55.0825.00%
Burglary22.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-33.33%
Drugs20.850.00%
Other theft10.85-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.51116.67%
Shoplifting65.50-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour62.54-33.33%
Other theft52.54150.00%
Public order42.12100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.69200.00%
Bicycle theft11.270.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1114.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.810.00%
Public order22.540.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.850.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 73 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
July 20247
June 20244
May 20248
April 20248
March 20247
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 197 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202428
July 202420
June 202416
May 202424
April 202424
March 202421
February 202420
January 202413
December 202313
November 20236

A total of 113 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202419
July 202411
June 202410
May 202414
April 20247
March 202411
February 20248
January 202413
December 20236
November 20239

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 2 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
November 20231

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
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 164 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202414
July 202412
June 202417
May 202412
April 202418
March 202418
February 202416
January 202412
December 20236
November 202311

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
May 20244
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20245
June 20242
May 20246
April 20246
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
February 20243
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 4 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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20243

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TA6 4BY 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. Cannon Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Kimberley Terrace
    Total4
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
  • 6. Union Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Rosebery Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Cornborough Place
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 9. Bonsmara Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Quantock Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Lower Bath Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Branksome Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Monmouth Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1