EAST QUAY, TA6 5AZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA6 5AZ

EAST QUAY, TA6 5AZ, Sedgemoor has recorded a total of 174 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 57.26 per 1,000 population. This TA6 5AZ 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 5AZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA6 5AZ, encompassing approximately 3038 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (53) incidents (112.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (-37.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (-9.68% decrease)

TA6 5AZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Leggar with total crimes: 21
  • Fore Street with total crimes: 18
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18

EAST QUAY, TA6 5AZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5357.26112.00%
Violence and sexual offences3717.44-37.29%
Anti-social behaviour2812.18-9.68%
Public order199.21-36.67%
Criminal damage and arson86.25-38.46%
Robbery62.63200.00%
Other theft51.97-66.67%
Burglary51.65150.00%
Bicycle theft41.650.00%
Drugs41.32-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.3250.00%
Theft from the person20.990.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5963.5122.92%
Anti-social behaviour3119.42-32.61%
Public order3010.2020.00%
Shoplifting259.870.00%
Other theft158.2350.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.94-18.75%
Drugs84.28300.00%
Bicycle theft42.63300.00%
Burglary21.320.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Robbery20.66-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4859.56-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour4615.8084.00%
Public order2515.14-7.41%
Shoplifting258.23-43.18%
Criminal damage and arson168.2323.08%
Other theft105.2711.11%
Robbery53.2925.00%
Burglary21.65-71.43%
Drugs20.660.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5665.819.80%
Shoplifting4418.437.32%
Public order2714.4817.39%
Anti-social behaviour258.88-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson138.23-13.33%
Other theft94.280.00%
Vehicle crime72.96133.33%
Burglary72.30250.00%
Robbery42.3033.33%
Other crime41.32300.00%
Drugs21.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.66-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.33-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5161.876.25%
Shoplifting4116.787.89%
Anti-social behaviour3013.4911.11%
Public order239.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson157.5715.38%
Other theft94.94-18.18%
Bicycle theft62.9620.00%
Robbery31.97-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.99200.00%
Burglary20.990.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Other crime10.66-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4859.23-26.15%
Shoplifting3815.80-2.56%
Anti-social behaviour2712.50-3.57%
Public order238.8821.05%
Criminal damage and arson137.57-23.53%
Other theft114.2837.50%
Robbery63.620.00%
Bicycle theft51.9725.00%
Other crime31.650.00%
Burglary20.99100.00%
Drugs20.66-50.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6564.1716.07%
Shoplifting3921.39-2.50%
Anti-social behaviour2812.837.69%
Public order199.2146.15%
Criminal damage and arson176.2554.55%
Other theft85.5960.00%
Robbery62.630.00%
Bicycle theft41.97100.00%
Drugs41.32100.00%
Vehicle crime31.3250.00%
Burglary10.99-75.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5654.6386.67%
Shoplifting4018.43-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour2613.16-7.14%
Public order138.56-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson114.28266.67%
Other theft53.620.00%
Burglary41.6533.33%
Possession of weapons41.320.00%
Bicycle theft21.320.00%
Drugs20.66-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4245.08147.06%
Violence and sexual offences3013.82-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour289.8740.00%
Public order179.2170.00%
Other theft55.59-44.44%
Drugs41.6533.33%
Robbery31.32200.00%
Burglary30.99200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.99-72.73%
Bicycle theft20.990.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4539.8221.62%
Anti-social behaviour2014.81-16.67%
Shoplifting176.58-41.38%
Criminal damage and arson115.5922.22%
Public order103.62-9.09%
Other theft93.29200.00%
Drugs32.960.00%
Bicycle theft20.99-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.66-50.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Robbery10.33-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3741.130.00%
Shoplifting2912.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour249.540.00%
Public order117.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.620.00%
Bicycle theft42.960.00%
Other theft31.320.00%
Vehicle crime20.990.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 129 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
July 202416
June 202413
May 202415
April 202413
March 202417
February 202411
January 20243
December 202311
November 20239

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20247
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 532 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 48.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202459
July 202448
June 202456
May 202451
April 202448
March 202465
February 202456
January 202430
December 202345
November 202337

A total of 313 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202431
July 202446
June 202425
May 202430
April 202427
March 202428
February 202426
January 202428
December 202320
November 202324

A total of 393 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 35.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202425
July 202425
June 202444
May 202441
April 202438
March 202439
February 202440
January 202442
December 202317
November 202329

A total of 217 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202430
July 202425
June 202427
May 202423
April 202423
March 202419
February 202413
January 202417
December 202310
November 202311

A total of 35 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20246
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 89 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202415
July 202410
June 20249
May 20249
April 202411
March 20248
February 20245
January 20245
December 20239
November 20233

A total of 38 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20246
March 20246
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
June 20247
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
February 20244
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TA6 5AZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Leggar
    Total21
    Shoplifting10
    Public order8
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Fore Street
    Total18
    Shoplifting12
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total18
    Shoplifting16
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Rope Walk
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. York Buildings
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Northgate
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 8. High Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 9. Cornhill
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Cannon Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. St Saviour'S Avenue
    Total6
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. St Mary Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 14. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
  • 15. George Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Gordon Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Mariners Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Binford Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Eastover
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Quayside
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 21. Castle Moat
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. King'S Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Blake Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Cranleigh Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Prices Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Barclay Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Court Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. King Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. West Quay
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Monmouth Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1