TA6 5BE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA6 5BE

TA6 5BE, Sedgemoor has recorded a total of 149 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 47.56 per 1,000 population. This TA6 5BE 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 5BE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA6 5BE, encompassing approximately 3132 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the TA6 5BE area, explore the TA6 5BE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (42) incidents (-48.78% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (29) incidents (16.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (27) incidents (125.00% increase)

TA6 5BE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fore Street with total crimes: 18
  • Rope Walk with total crimes: 17
  • York Buildings with total crimes: 12

TA6 5BE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4247.56-48.78%
Anti-social behaviour2913.4116.00%
Shoplifting279.26125.00%
Public order148.62-51.72%
Criminal damage and arson84.47-33.33%
Other theft62.55-50.00%
Vehicle crime51.920.00%
Robbery51.60150.00%
Burglary51.60400.00%
Bicycle theft41.6033.33%
Drugs31.28-57.14%
Theft from the person10.960.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8260.0136.67%
Public order2926.1716.00%
Anti-social behaviour259.26-44.44%
Other theft127.9871.43%
Criminal damage and arson123.83-33.33%
Shoplifting123.83-7.69%
Drugs73.83133.33%
Bicycle theft32.23200.00%
Robbery20.96-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6057.45-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour4519.1566.67%
Public order2514.36-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson187.980.00%
Shoplifting135.75-51.85%
Other theft74.15-22.22%
Robbery52.23150.00%
Drugs31.60-25.00%
Vehicle crime10.96-83.33%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Burglary10.32-90.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8071.5035.59%
Public order3525.5440.00%
Anti-social behaviour2711.17-6.90%
Shoplifting278.62-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson188.6220.00%
Burglary105.75400.00%
Other theft93.190.00%
Vehicle crime62.8750.00%
Drugs41.92300.00%
Other crime41.28300.00%
Robbery21.28-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.64-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.32-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5959.69-3.28%
Shoplifting3018.8336.36%
Anti-social behaviour299.58-19.44%
Public order259.2647.06%
Criminal damage and arson157.98-11.76%
Other theft94.7912.50%
Bicycle theft62.8750.00%
Robbery41.92-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.28100.00%
Burglary21.280.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Drugs10.64-50.00%
Other crime10.32-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6157.45-27.38%
Anti-social behaviour3619.4733.33%
Shoplifting2211.49-12.00%
Criminal damage and arson177.02-22.73%
Public order175.4313.33%
Other theft85.4314.29%
Robbery52.550.00%
Bicycle theft41.600.00%
Other crime31.280.00%
Vehicle crime20.960.00%
Burglary20.64-60.00%
Drugs20.64-66.67%
Theft from the person10.64-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8465.1231.25%
Anti-social behaviour2726.81-10.00%
Shoplifting258.62-3.85%
Criminal damage and arson227.98120.00%
Public order157.020.00%
Other theft74.7975.00%
Drugs62.23100.00%
Burglary51.9266.67%
Robbery51.600.00%
Bicycle theft41.60100.00%
Theft from the person21.28100.00%
Vehicle crime20.64100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6452.0368.42%
Anti-social behaviour3020.4366.67%
Shoplifting269.58-21.21%
Public order158.30-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson104.79150.00%
Other theft43.19-20.00%
Possession of weapons41.280.00%
Drugs31.280.00%
Burglary30.96-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.960.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3840.86-30.91%
Shoplifting3312.13175.00%
Anti-social behaviour1810.53-10.00%
Public order175.7554.55%
Burglary55.43400.00%
Other theft51.6025.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.60-66.67%
Drugs31.280.00%
Bicycle theft20.960.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5538.6217.02%
Anti-social behaviour2017.56-13.04%
Criminal damage and arson126.38-14.29%
Shoplifting123.83-36.84%
Public order113.83-8.33%
Other theft43.51-20.00%
Drugs31.280.00%
Bicycle theft20.96-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4741.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour2315.000.00%
Shoplifting197.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson146.060.00%
Public order124.470.00%
Other theft53.830.00%
Bicycle theft41.600.00%
Vehicle crime11.280.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 215 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202429
July 202425
June 202435
May 202425
April 202417
March 202415
February 202415
January 202417
December 202311
November 202312

A total of 76 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 20247
June 20249
May 20249
April 20248
March 20247
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20246
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 150 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 202418
June 202418
May 202415
April 202417
March 202422
February 202410
January 20244
December 202312
November 202314

A total of 672 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 61.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202482
July 202460
June 202480
May 202459
April 202461
March 202484
February 202464
January 202438
December 202355
November 202347

A total of 309 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202425
July 202445
June 202427
May 202429
April 202436
March 202427
February 202430
January 202418
December 202320
November 202323

A total of 31 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 246 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202412
July 202413
June 202427
May 202430
April 202422
March 202425
February 202426
January 202433
December 202312
November 202319

A total of 33 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20246
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20241
June 202410
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 10 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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
February 20244
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 5BE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Fore Street
    Total18
    Shoplifting12
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Rope Walk
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. York Buildings
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Clare Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Northgate
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 7. High Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 8. Cornhill
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. St Saviour'S Avenue
    Total6
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. St Mary Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
  • 13. Turner Close
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 14. Market Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Broadway
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 16. Lamb Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. George Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Gordon Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Mariners Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Binford Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Eastover
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Quayside
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 23. St John Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Castle Moat
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. King'S Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Silver Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Blake Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Cranleigh Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Prices Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Barclay Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1