Total Crime Rate
327.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Mary Street area has the 12th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Bridgwater North & Central , and the 77th highest crime rate of 1,848 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 St Mary Street (TA6 3EL) in the last 12 months was 327.4 per 1,000 residents and was 42.8% higher than the Bridgwater North & Central average (229.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 178.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 75.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Mary Street (TA6 3EL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 243 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near York Buildings (68 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bridgwater North & Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Clare Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Fore Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fore Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fore Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Fore Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Fore Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Fore Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Fore Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Fore Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fore Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fore Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fore Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Court Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Buildings | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | York Buildings | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | York Buildings | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | York Buildings | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | York Buildings | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | York Buildings | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Buildings | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Buildings | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Buildings | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fore Street | — |
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