NORTHFIELD, TA6 7EZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in TA6 7EZ

NORTHFIELD, TA6 7EZ, Sedgemoor has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.63 per 1,000 population. This TA6 7EZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader TA6 postcode area, which has experienced 792 crimes and a crime rate of 15.00 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this TA6 7EZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around TA6 7EZ, encompassing approximately 3158 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (72.73% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

TA6 7EZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 14
  • Halswell Close with total crimes: 11
  • West Street with total crimes: 8

NORTHFIELD, TA6 7EZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3819.6372.73%
Criminal damage and arson612.0320.00%
Public order61.90-33.33%
Other theft51.90150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.58-50.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.1537.50%
Public order96.97125.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.85-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.90150.00%
Other theft21.58-33.33%
Burglary20.630.00%
Robbery20.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.08-40.74%
Anti-social behaviour75.07-12.50%
Public order42.22100.00%
Other theft31.27200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.95-50.00%
Burglary20.63100.00%
Shoplifting10.63-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.51125.00%
Anti-social behaviour88.5560.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.530.00%
Public order21.27-50.00%
Robbery20.630.00%
Shoplifting20.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-50.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.45-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.80-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.580.00%
Public order41.27-42.86%
Other theft41.27300.00%
Vehicle crime21.27100.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.72-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.75-12.50%
Public order72.22133.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.220.00%
Vehicle crime11.270.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.62-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.3333.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.53100.00%
Public order31.270.00%
Possession of weapons30.950.00%
Robbery10.950.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.77-40.48%
Anti-social behaviour67.92500.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.90-60.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4217.1044.83%
Criminal damage and arson513.30-28.57%
Public order31.580.00%
Other theft10.95-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-66.67%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2915.5111.54%
Criminal damage and arson79.18250.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.22-25.00%
Other theft30.95200.00%
Public order30.95-25.00%
Robbery10.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.7218.18%
Anti-social behaviour48.23100.00%
Public order41.27-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.27-33.33%
Other theft10.630.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.98-15.38%
Public order86.9760.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.95-80.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour108.230.00%
Public order53.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.580.00%
Other crime10.950.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 320 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202438
July 202422
June 202416
May 202427
April 202412
March 202415
February 202420
January 202425
December 202342
November 202329
October 202326
September 202322
August 202326

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20237
October 20232
September 20233
August 20233

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20249
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20247
February 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 20238
August 20235

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20247
May 20248
April 20245
March 20247
February 20248
January 20246
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232
August 202310

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
August 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
August 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20243
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the TA6 7EZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Halswell Close
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 3. West Street
    Total8
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 4. Albert Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Penel Orlieu
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Penarth Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Alexandra Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Friarn Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Haygrove Park Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Milton Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Oakmear Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Westover Green
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Northfield
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Great Oak Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Coronation Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. St Matthews Green
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Westfield Close
    Total1
    Other theft1