BOWER AVENUE, TA6 4QP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA6 4QP

BOWER AVENUE, TA6 4QP, Sedgemoor has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.79 per 1,000 population. This TA6 4QP 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 4QP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA6 4QP, encompassing approximately 4107 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (23.08% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TA6 4QP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wadham Close with total crimes: 5
  • Manor Road with total crimes: 5
  • Bower Fields with total crimes: 3

BOWER AVENUE, TA6 4QP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.7923.08%
Anti-social behaviour63.900.00%
Shoplifting31.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-50.00%
Public order20.49-75.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.82-23.53%
Public order83.1760.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.95-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.970.00%
Other theft10.49-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.77-26.09%
Criminal damage and arson64.140.00%
Public order51.4666.67%
Other theft31.22200.00%
Shoplifting20.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences237.060.00%
Public order35.60-50.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.74-4.17%
Criminal damage and arson65.60500.00%
Public order61.46100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.46-33.33%
Other theft10.49-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.98140.00%
Public order35.84-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.730.00%
Shoplifting20.730.00%
Other crime20.49100.00%
Other theft20.490.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.36-44.44%
Public order52.43400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.22200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.73-85.71%
Burglary10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.5250.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.38133.33%
Other theft51.70150.00%
Drugs11.220.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-50.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.60-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson32.92-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73-60.00%
Other theft20.490.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Public order10.24-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.30-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour53.17400.00%
Public order51.2225.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.220.00%
Other theft20.97100.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.3675.00%
Public order43.41100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.97-66.67%
Other theft10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.14-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour31.95-50.00%
Burglary20.73100.00%
Public order20.49-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-66.67%
Other theft10.240.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.680.00%
Public order51.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 202 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202413
July 202417
June 202423
May 202423
April 202424
March 202410
February 202418
January 202412
December 202313
November 202314
October 20238
September 202311

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20246
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
February 20247
January 20243
December 20234
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20245
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 20242

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Wadham Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Manor Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 3. Bower Fields
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 4. Bayford Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Petrel Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Deacon Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Bath Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Sydenham Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Whitfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Pollard Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Leyton Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Chamberlin Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Bower Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Moss Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Rowans Close
    Total1
    Other crime1