TA6 5QG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA6 5QG

TA6 5QG, Sedgemoor has recorded a total of 81 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.36 per 1,000 population. This TA6 5QG 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 5QG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA6 5QG, encompassing approximately 3791 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-55.10% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)

TA6 5QG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rope Walk with total crimes: 17
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • Cannon Close with total crimes: 6

TA6 5QG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2221.36-55.10%
Anti-social behaviour205.8011.11%
Criminal damage and arson75.2716.67%
Public order61.85-70.00%
Vehicle crime51.5866.67%
Burglary51.32-16.67%
Shoplifting41.320.00%
Other theft31.05-57.14%
Drugs30.79-50.00%
Theft from the person20.790.00%
Robbery20.53100.00%
Other crime10.53-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.26-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4933.49-3.92%
Public order2012.92-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour185.27-37.93%
Other theft74.7575.00%
Burglary61.85200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.58-50.00%
Drugs61.58200.00%
Shoplifting41.58300.00%
Bicycle theft31.05200.00%
Vehicle crime30.7950.00%
Other crime30.79200.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Robbery10.26-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5134.28-21.54%
Anti-social behaviour2913.4531.82%
Public order227.6510.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.80-25.00%
Other theft43.16-20.00%
Robbery31.0550.00%
Burglary20.79-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.53-50.00%
Drugs20.53100.00%
Other crime10.53-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.26-87.50%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6540.8814.04%
Anti-social behaviour2217.1422.22%
Public order205.8042.86%
Criminal damage and arson165.2745.45%
Shoplifting84.2260.00%
Burglary72.110.00%
Other theft51.85-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.32300.00%
Other crime31.0550.00%
Robbery20.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.53-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-75.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5731.9146.15%
Anti-social behaviour1815.03-18.18%
Public order144.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.6937.50%
Other theft62.9020.00%
Shoplifting51.580.00%
Bicycle theft41.32300.00%
Other crime21.050.00%
Possession of weapons20.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-66.67%
Drugs10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3926.90-45.83%
Anti-social behaviour2210.2822.22%
Public order145.8027.27%
Criminal damage and arson83.69-57.89%
Other theft52.11-16.67%
Shoplifting51.32-64.29%
Vehicle crime31.3250.00%
Robbery20.79-50.00%
Other crime20.53100.00%
Burglary10.53-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7240.6146.94%
Criminal damage and arson1918.99216.67%
Anti-social behaviour185.01-5.26%
Shoplifting144.7575.00%
Public order113.6937.50%
Other theft62.9020.00%
Robbery41.580.00%
Burglary31.05200.00%
Vehicle crime20.79100.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Other crime10.53-66.67%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4929.0188.46%
Anti-social behaviour1912.925.56%
Public order85.01-42.86%
Shoplifting82.11-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson62.11200.00%
Other theft51.58-16.67%
Possession of weapons51.320.00%
Other crime31.320.00%
Bicycle theft20.790.00%
Drugs20.53-33.33%
Burglary10.53-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2622.94-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour186.8638.46%
Public order144.75100.00%
Shoplifting133.69116.67%
Other theft63.4350.00%
Burglary41.58300.00%
Drugs31.05200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-87.50%
Robbery10.530.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3823.7331.03%
Criminal damage and arson1610.0233.33%
Anti-social behaviour134.22-31.58%
Public order73.4316.67%
Shoplifting61.850.00%
Other theft41.580.00%
Vehicle crime31.050.00%
Burglary10.79-50.00%
Robbery10.26-50.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2921.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour197.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.010.00%
Public order63.160.00%
Shoplifting61.580.00%
Burglary21.580.00%
Robbery20.530.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 497 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 45.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202449
July 202451
June 202465
May 202457
April 202439
March 202472
February 202449
January 202426
December 202338
November 202329

A total of 115 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 202412
June 202416
May 202411
April 20248
March 202419
February 20246
January 20242
December 202316
November 202312

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
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. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 142 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202420
July 202422
June 202420
May 202414
April 202414
March 202411
February 20248
January 202414
December 20237
November 20236

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20242
June 20247
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 216 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202418
July 202429
June 202422
May 202418
April 202422
March 202418
February 202419
January 202418
December 202313
November 202319

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20244
June 20245
May 20246
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 20246
December 20234

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 74 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20241
June 20248
May 20245
April 20245
March 202414
February 20248
January 202413
December 20236
November 20236

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 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20245
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Rope Walk
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Cannon Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. St Saviour'S Avenue
    Total6
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
  • 7. Turner Close
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Rosebery Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Cornborough Place
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 10. Devonshire Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 11. Merle Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Gordon Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Mariners Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Binford Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Eastover
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Branksome Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. St John Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Edward Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Liberty Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Oxford Terrace
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Gooch Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bridgwater
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Sandpiper Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Mandarin Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Teal Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 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. King Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1