TA6 4WA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA6 4WA

TA6 4WA, Sedgemoor has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.10 per 1,000 population. This TA6 4WA 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 4WA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA6 4WA, encompassing approximately 3803 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the TA6 4WA area, explore the TA6 4WA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (41.18% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TA6 4WA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Thorncombe Crescent with total crimes: 8
  • Wadham Close with total crimes: 5
  • Manor Road with total crimes: 5

TA6 4WA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.1041.18%
Anti-social behaviour96.3180.00%
Shoplifting32.370.00%
Public order30.79-70.00%
Other crime30.79200.00%
Other theft20.79-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-80.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.83-26.09%
Public order104.4711.11%
Criminal damage and arson52.63-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.3166.67%
Other theft31.3150.00%
Possession of weapons20.790.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.10-37.84%
Public order96.0512.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.37500.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.580.00%
Shoplifting20.790.00%
Other theft20.53100.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3713.945.71%
Public order89.7314.29%
Anti-social behaviour32.100.00%
Possession of weapons20.790.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3514.7329.63%
Public order79.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.84400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.31-40.00%
Other crime30.7950.00%
Other theft10.79-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.4180.00%
Public order77.1040.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.840.00%
Possession of weapons31.3150.00%
Other crime20.79100.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Bicycle theft20.530.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.41-42.31%
Public order53.9466.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.3125.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.31-75.00%
Possession of weapons20.53100.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.414.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.8460.00%
Other theft52.1066.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.310.00%
Public order31.05200.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.7825.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.5766.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.310.00%
Other theft31.050.00%
Shoplifting10.790.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Public order10.26-90.91%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.04-23.08%
Public order115.2683.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.89300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.050.00%
Other theft30.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.100.00%
Public order66.840.00%
Other theft31.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.790.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Robbery20.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 275 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202417
July 202423
June 202437
May 202435
April 202427
March 202415
February 202426
January 202425
December 202320
November 202326

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20246
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20248
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 70 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 20249
June 20248
May 20247
April 20247
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 202311
November 20236

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20232

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 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 4WA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Thorncombe Crescent
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Wadham Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Manor Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 4. Weacombe Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Bower Fields
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 6. Bayford Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Fairfax Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Deacon Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Bath Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Sydenham Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Whitfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Pollard Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Chamberlin Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Bower Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Moss Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Rowans Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Adscombe Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1