Total Crime Rate
891.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025George Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Bridgwater North & Central , and the 11th 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 George Street (TA6 3FA) in the last 12 months was 891.8 per 1,000 residents and was 288.9% 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 70 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 93 (≈ 304.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around George Street (TA6 3FA), 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 (83 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Friarn Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | West Quay Close | 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 | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | West Quay Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Court Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cornhill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Court Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Court 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 | Other theft | St Mary Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Mary Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cornhill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Fore Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fore Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornhill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Cornhill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cornhill | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cornhill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cornhill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cornhill | Under investigation |
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