Total Crime Rate

103.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

48.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 103.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 48.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.6 9/10
  • Other theft 10.9 8/10
  • Burglary 5.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Larkspur Road area has the 31st highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Bridgwater South , and the 447th highest crime rate of 1,847 local areas in 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 Larkspur Road (TA5 2FE) in the last 12 months was 103.3 per 1,000 residents and was 63.8% lower than the Bridgwater South average (285.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -35.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 48.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Larkspur Road (TA5 2FE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Angelica Drive, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bramble Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Larkspur Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dewberry Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Samphire Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cassia Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dewberry Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bramble Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bramble Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Samphire Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bramble Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Samphire Walk
Apr 2026Public order Bugle Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Bugle Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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