Total Crime Rate
226.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
131.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Green Dragon Lane area has the 13th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Bridgwater North & Central , and the 161st 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 Green Dragon Lane (TA6 3AJ) in the last 12 months was 226.2 per 1,000 residents and was 2.1% lower than the Bridgwater North & Central average (231.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 131.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Green Dragon Lane (TA6 3AJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 130 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (69 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornhill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Friarn Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cornhill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cornhill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cornhill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cornhill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornhill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornhill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornhill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornhill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | West Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornhill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | West Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Albert Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Friarn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Friarn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Friarn Avenue | — |
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