Total Crime Rate
827.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
390.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Mary Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Bridgwater North & Central , and the 16th highest crime rate of 1,847 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 3LU) in the last 12 months was 827.8 per 1,000 residents and was 258.3% higher than the Bridgwater North & Central average (231.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -23.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 59 (≈ 390.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Mary Street (TA6 3LU), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 191 crimes here, including 72 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fore Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | King Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | King Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Mary Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Queen Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cornhill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cornhill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Binford Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Mary Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cornhill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Mary Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Fore Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Fore Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Fore Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dampiet Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dampiet Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dampiet Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dampiet Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Dampiet Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Fore Street | Under investigation |
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