TA6 5YS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA6 5YS

TA6 5YS, Sedgemoor has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.06 per 1,000 population. This TA6 5YS 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 5YS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA6 5YS, encompassing approximately 2480 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

TA6 5YS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Southgate Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Manley Gardens with total crimes: 4
  • Lakeside Park with total crimes: 4

TA6 5YS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.06-42.86%
Shoplifting43.230.00%
Public order21.61-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.81-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.810.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.5055.56%
Anti-social behaviour65.6450.00%
Shoplifting42.42-55.56%
Public order31.61-25.00%
Burglary11.210.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.6912.50%
Shoplifting93.6350.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.63-20.00%
Public order41.61300.00%
Other crime11.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.69-27.27%
Shoplifting63.2320.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.42-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson52.02150.00%
Burglary22.020.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%
Public order10.40-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.440.00%
Shoplifting53.2366.67%
Public order32.02-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.210.00%
Other theft20.81100.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.31-63.33%
Anti-social behaviour84.4414.29%
Public order43.23300.00%
Vehicle crime31.6150.00%
Shoplifting31.21-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.210.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3018.95172.73%
Anti-social behaviour712.1075.00%
Shoplifting52.8225.00%
Vehicle crime22.020.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Public order10.40-50.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.6883.33%
Anti-social behaviour44.4433.33%
Shoplifting41.61100.00%
Other theft31.61200.00%
Public order21.21100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.4250.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.21100.00%
Shoplifting20.81-33.33%
Public order10.810.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.85-14.29%
Shoplifting32.420.00%
Vehicle crime21.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.81-33.33%
Other theft10.81-50.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.4575.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.82-62.50%
Drugs21.210.00%
Other theft20.81100.00%
Public order10.81-66.67%
Robbery10.400.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.87100.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.23-80.00%
Public order31.61200.00%
Drugs21.210.00%
Shoplifting20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.810.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour48.060.00%
Shoplifting21.610.00%
Public order10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 145 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
July 20249
June 20248
May 202411
April 202411
March 202430
February 202411
January 20246
December 20236
November 20237
October 20234
September 202320

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20244
June 20245
May 20248
April 20248
March 20247
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20249
June 20246
May 20245
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
March 20242
December 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Southgate Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 2. Manley Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 3. Lakeside Park
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Heather Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Loxleigh Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Peploe Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Sandpiper Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Mandarin Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Teal Close
    Total1
    Burglary1