Total Crime Rate
141.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sedgemoor Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Combe Down , and the 86th highest crime rate of 598 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sedgemoor Road (BA2 5PL) in the last 12 months was 141.0 per 1,000 residents and was 77.7% higher than the Combe Down average (79.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 41 (β 107.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sedgemoor Road (BA2 5PL), the main crime hotspot is near Meare Road. Police recorded 84 crimes here, including 67 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Combe Down| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Entry Hill Park | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Down Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meare Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meare Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Meare Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Meare Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Porlock Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Porlock Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queens Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queens Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Down Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Down Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Down Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Axbridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Down Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Down Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawthorn Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sedgemoor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Exmoor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Exmoor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Drake Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakhill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oakhill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Entry Hill Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Meare Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Axbridge Road | Under investigation |
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