TA6 5BF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA6 5BF

TA6 5BF, Sedgemoor has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.03 per 1,000 population. This TA6 5BF 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 5BF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA6 5BF, encompassing approximately 4088 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-5.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

TA6 5BF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brooklands with total crimes: 4
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4

TA6 5BF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.03-5.00%
Public order74.6516.67%
Anti-social behaviour71.7140.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.71100.00%
Other theft20.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-50.00%
Burglary10.24-85.71%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.21-25.93%
Burglary74.89600.00%
Public order61.71-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour51.47-16.67%
Other crime41.220.00%
Robbery30.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.490.00%
Other theft20.49-60.00%
Shoplifting20.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.2112.50%
Public order136.60116.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.1850.00%
Other theft51.47400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.220.00%
Burglary10.49-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.01-22.58%
Public order65.8720.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.47-20.00%
Burglary40.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.980.00%
Other crime20.49100.00%
Other theft10.49-66.67%
Shoplifting10.24-66.67%
Robbery10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3112.4724.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.58-37.50%
Public order51.2266.67%
Other theft31.220.00%
Shoplifting30.73200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.730.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.01-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour86.11166.67%
Public order31.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-71.43%
Robbery20.49100.00%
Vehicle crime20.49100.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3513.21105.88%
Criminal damage and arson78.56250.00%
Public order31.7150.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.73-40.00%
Burglary20.73100.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Other crime10.24-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.05-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.160.00%
Other crime31.220.00%
Other theft30.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73100.00%
Public order20.49-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.49100.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.80-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour54.8966.67%
Public order31.22-25.00%
Other theft30.73-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.73-85.71%
Burglary10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.5041.18%
Criminal damage and arson75.87-12.50%
Public order41.71300.00%
Other theft40.98300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9850.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.16166.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.96-60.00%
Public order10.49-66.67%
Robbery10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.80-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour54.1666.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.22200.00%
Public order30.73-25.00%
Burglary30.7350.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.800.00%
Public order45.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.980.00%
Shoplifting20.730.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 299 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202420
July 202427
June 202424
May 202431
April 202425
March 202435
February 202417
January 202420
December 202324
November 202317
October 202317
September 202323

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 202413
June 20246
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20241
June 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20246
June 20244
May 20245
April 20248
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20247
February 20242
January 20241
December 20237
November 20238
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
October 20231

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Brooklands
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Longstone Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Devonshire Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 6. Saxon Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Bincombe Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 8. Merle Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. St John Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Edward Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Liberty Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Oxford Terrace
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Gooch Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bridgwater
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Leeward Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Moonraker Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Clipper Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. A372
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Halsway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Blossom Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Eastwood Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Westonzoyland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Linden Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Loxleigh Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Peploe Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Mandarin Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1