Crime Rates at Angel Crescent, Bridgwater, TA6 3EW

Angel Crescent area has the highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Bridgwater North & Central , and the highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Angel Crescent (TA6 3EW) in the last 12 months was 3281.1 per 1,000 residents and was 1330.8% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 192 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 3 cases , down -40.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -48.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 256 (≈ 1673.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Angel Crescent (TA6 3EW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fore Street, where police recorded 134 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.