KENSINGTON GARDENS, TA6 4XS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA6 4XS

KENSINGTON GARDENS, TA6 4XS, Sedgemoor has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.30 per 1,000 population. This TA6 4XS 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 4XS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA6 4XS, encompassing approximately 3586 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

TA6 4XS Crime Hotspots

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

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

KENSINGTON GARDENS, TA6 4XS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.30-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour51.950.00%
Shoplifting31.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84-33.33%
Public order10.56-80.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.02-27.27%
Public order52.2325.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.39-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.840.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.53-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson63.07500.00%
Public order41.67300.00%
Other theft31.120.00%
Shoplifting20.840.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.130.00%
Public order15.30-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.04-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.30500.00%
Public order61.67200.00%
Other theft21.67100.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-50.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.09233.33%
Public order25.58-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.56-50.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.02-53.85%
Public order41.67300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.12300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.120.00%
Burglary20.560.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.41116.67%
Other theft43.62300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.12100.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.90-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.67-40.00%
Shoplifting10.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-66.67%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Public order10.28-75.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.97-47.37%
Anti-social behaviour52.79400.00%
Public order41.3933.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.1250.00%
Other theft20.84100.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.250.00%
Public order35.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.560.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 138 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 202411
June 202419
May 202419
April 202420
March 20246
February 202413
January 20246
December 202310
November 202319

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
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 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20246
June 20241
May 20246
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20244
June 20241
May 20246
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 4 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
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
April 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Wadham Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Bower Fields
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 3. Bayford Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Deacon Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Knightsbridge Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Whitfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Pollard Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Leyton Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Chamberlin Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Bower Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1