Total Crime Rate
947.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Mary Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Bridgwater North & Central , and the 10th highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Mary Street (TA6 3EQ) in the last 12 months was 947.0 per 1,000 residents and was 313.0% higher than the Bridgwater North & Central average (229.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 61 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 64 (β 423.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 39.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Mary Street (TA6 3EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 243 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (72 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Priory Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fore Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lamb Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Mary Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fore Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fore Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cornhill | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | 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 | Other theft | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cornhill | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Mary Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Northgate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Buildings | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Buildings | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Buildings | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Cornhill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cornhill | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Northgate | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Northgate | Under investigation |
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