Total Crime Rate
49.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bridle Way area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Coker , and the 913th highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bridle Way (BA22 9TN) in the last 12 months was 49.1 per 1,000 residents and was 17.4% lower than the Coker average (59.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 175.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 41.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bridle Way (BA22 9TN), the main crime hotspot is near Rexes Hollow Lane. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Coker| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairhouse Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairhouse Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rexes Hollow Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rexes Hollow Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rexes Hollow Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifton View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rexes Hollow Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rexes Hollow Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rexes Hollow Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rexes Hollow Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rexes Hollow Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairhouse Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Higher Bullen | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Higher Bullen | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Higher Bullen | Under investigation |
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