Total Crime Rate

92.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

48.7 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 92.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 48.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.9 6/10
  • Public order 8.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.9 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.4 7/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Bramble Road area has the 37th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Bridgwater South , and the 518th highest crime rate of 1,847 local areas in Somerset .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bramble Road (TA5 2FX) in the last 12 months was 92.9 per 1,000 residents and was 67.4% 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 48.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bramble Road (TA5 2FX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Snowberry Close, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Middlestream Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bramble Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Daws Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Samphire Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Daws Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bramble Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Daws Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Daws Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bramble Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lotus Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bugle Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Bugle Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Samphire Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bramble Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Samphire Walk
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dewberry Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Snowberry Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Octavia Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Snowberry Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Snowberry Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dewberry Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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