TA6 5PZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA6 5PZ

TA6 5PZ, Sedgemoor has recorded a total of 165 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 52.47 per 1,000 population. This TA6 5PZ 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 5PZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA6 5PZ, encompassing approximately 3144 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (50) incidents (117.39% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (-38.89% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

TA6 5PZ 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

TA6 5PZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5052.47117.39%
Violence and sexual offences3315.90-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour2410.49-25.00%
Public order217.63-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.68-22.22%
Robbery62.23500.00%
Other theft51.91-61.54%
Burglary51.59150.00%
Bicycle theft41.59-20.00%
Drugs41.27-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.2750.00%
Theft from the person20.950.00%
Other crime10.640.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5457.2414.89%
Anti-social behaviour3217.17-20.00%
Public order3010.1830.43%
Shoplifting239.544.55%
Other theft137.3144.44%
Criminal damage and arson94.13-35.71%
Drugs72.86250.00%
Bicycle theft52.23400.00%
Burglary21.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.64100.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Robbery10.64-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4752.79-17.54%
Anti-social behaviour4014.9581.82%
Public order2312.72-8.00%
Shoplifting227.31-45.00%
Criminal damage and arson147.000.00%
Other theft94.4512.50%
Robbery42.860.00%
Burglary21.27-66.67%
Drugs20.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-83.33%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5760.42-1.72%
Shoplifting4018.1325.00%
Public order2512.7219.05%
Anti-social behaviour227.95-18.52%
Criminal damage and arson147.00-6.67%
Other theft84.450.00%
Vehicle crime62.54200.00%
Burglary61.91200.00%
Robbery41.91100.00%
Other crime41.27300.00%
Drugs21.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.64-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.32-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5856.2826.09%
Shoplifting3218.446.67%
Anti-social behaviour2710.188.00%
Public order218.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson156.6815.38%
Other theft84.77-20.00%
Bicycle theft52.5425.00%
Robbery21.59-66.67%
Burglary20.64100.00%
Vehicle crime20.64100.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Other crime10.64-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4651.83-22.03%
Shoplifting3014.63-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour259.548.70%
Public order217.9531.25%
Criminal damage and arson136.68-13.33%
Other theft104.1342.86%
Robbery63.180.00%
Bicycle theft41.9133.33%
Other crime31.27200.00%
Drugs20.95-33.33%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-66.67%
Burglary10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5955.0111.32%
Shoplifting3518.762.94%
Anti-social behaviour2311.13-4.17%
Public order167.3133.33%
Criminal damage and arson155.0987.50%
Other theft74.7740.00%
Robbery62.230.00%
Bicycle theft31.9150.00%
Vehicle crime30.95200.00%
Drugs30.9550.00%
Other crime10.950.00%
Burglary10.32-75.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5348.02112.00%
Shoplifting3416.853.03%
Anti-social behaviour2410.81-11.11%
Public order127.63-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson83.82166.67%
Other theft52.540.00%
Burglary41.59100.00%
Possession of weapons41.270.00%
Bicycle theft21.270.00%
Drugs20.64-50.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3338.4894.12%
Anti-social behaviour2710.4950.00%
Violence and sexual offences258.59-44.44%
Public order177.9570.00%
Other theft55.41-37.50%
Drugs41.5933.33%
Robbery31.27200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.95-72.73%
Bicycle theft20.950.00%
Burglary20.64100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4537.2150.00%
Anti-social behaviour1814.31-25.00%
Shoplifting175.72-34.62%
Criminal damage and arson115.410.00%
Public order103.50-9.09%
Other theft83.18700.00%
Drugs32.540.00%
Bicycle theft20.95-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Robbery10.32-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3035.930.00%
Shoplifting269.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour248.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson117.630.00%
Public order113.500.00%
Bicycle theft33.500.00%
Robbery20.950.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 507 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 46.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202454
July 202447
June 202457
May 202458
April 202446
March 202459
February 202453
January 202425
December 202345
November 202330

A total of 120 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 202414
June 202414
May 202415
April 202413
March 202415
February 20248
January 20243
December 202311
November 202311

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 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20246
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 207 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202430
July 202423
June 202425
May 202421
April 202421
March 202416
February 202412
January 202417
December 202310
November 202311

A total of 286 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202432
July 202440
June 202422
May 202427
April 202425
March 202423
February 202424
January 202427
December 202318
November 202324

A total of 342 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 31.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202423
July 202422
June 202440
May 202432
April 202430
March 202435
February 202434
January 202433
December 202317
November 202326

A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 79 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202413
July 20249
June 20248
May 20248
April 202410
March 20247
February 20245
January 20245
December 20238
November 20231

A total of 35 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20246
March 20246
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TA6 5PZ 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. Northgate
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 7. Cornhill
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Cannon Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
  • 13. Rosebery Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Cornborough Place
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 15. Devonshire Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 16. George Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Gordon Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Mariners Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Binford Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Eastover
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Quayside
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 22. Branksome Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Blake Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Cranleigh Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Prices Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Barclay Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Court Street
    Total1
    Other theft1