TA6 6AP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA6 6AP

TA6 6AP, Sedgemoor has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.10 per 1,000 population. This TA6 6AP 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 6AP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA6 6AP, encompassing approximately 3425 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the TA6 6AP area, explore the TA6 6AP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (44.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-70.59% decrease)

TA6 6AP Crime Hotspots

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

  • King George Avenue with total crimes: 8
  • Southgate Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Elmside Road with total crimes: 6

TA6 6AP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3618.1044.00%
Criminal damage and arson710.51-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour52.04-70.59%
Public order41.46-50.00%
Shoplifting41.170.00%
Drugs21.170.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2520.73-19.35%
Anti-social behaviour177.3070.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.9683.33%
Public order83.21-11.11%
Shoplifting42.34-55.56%
Other theft21.170.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Other crime10.58-75.00%
Robbery10.29-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3121.60-18.42%
Anti-social behaviour109.05-9.09%
Public order92.92350.00%
Shoplifting92.6312.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.63-40.00%
Other crime41.750.00%
Robbery21.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Burglary10.29-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3821.6035.71%
Anti-social behaviour1111.09-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson103.21400.00%
Shoplifting82.92-27.27%
Burglary42.34300.00%
Public order21.17-60.00%
Other theft10.58-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2821.02-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour178.1788.89%
Shoplifting114.9683.33%
Public order53.2125.00%
Vehicle crime21.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-50.00%
Other theft20.580.00%
Other crime20.58100.00%
Bicycle theft10.58-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3018.1020.00%
Anti-social behaviour98.76-73.53%
Shoplifting62.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.7533.33%
Public order41.17-20.00%
Other theft21.170.00%
Bicycle theft20.580.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3423.35161.54%
Violence and sexual offences259.934.17%
Shoplifting67.30-40.00%
Public order51.75-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.46200.00%
Other theft20.88-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.3971.43%
Anti-social behaviour137.0162.50%
Shoplifting103.79400.00%
Public order62.92500.00%
Other theft51.75150.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.46-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.29-50.00%
Burglary10.29-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Robbery10.29-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.557.69%
Anti-social behaviour84.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.34500.00%
Burglary31.750.00%
Bicycle theft20.88100.00%
Shoplifting20.58-33.33%
Other theft20.580.00%
Robbery20.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.47-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour83.79166.67%
Shoplifting32.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-66.67%
Public order10.29-50.00%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.880.00%
Public order20.880.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 20246
June 202410
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20249
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20246
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 135 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202417
July 202410
June 202411
May 202417
April 20249
March 202434
February 202413
January 20248
December 20238
November 20233

A total of 281 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202425
July 202431
June 202438
May 202428
April 202430
March 202425
February 202424
January 202414
December 202313
November 202317

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 63 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20249
June 20248
May 202411
April 20246
March 20246
February 202410
January 20242
December 20233

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TA6 6AP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. King George Avenue
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences8
  • 2. Southgate Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 3. Elmside Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 4. Cromwell Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lakeside Park
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parkstone Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Charter Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 8. Elmwood Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Ashleigh Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 10. Gloucester Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Queen'S Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Hamp Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Hamp Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Blackhorse Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Ashleigh Terrace
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Fernleigh Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Kent Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Marlborough Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. York Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Sunnybank Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Beechwood
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1