Total Crime Rate
77.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
49.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lyndale Avenue area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Bridgwater North & Central , and the 629th highest crime rate of 1,847 local areas in Somerset .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lyndale Avenue (TA6 3PS) in the last 12 months was 77.9 per 1,000 residents and was 66.3% lower than the Bridgwater North & Central average (231.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 49.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lyndale Avenue (TA6 3PS), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 93 crimes here, including 69 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | West Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyndale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatham Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coleridge Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coleridge Green | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Halesleigh Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Halesleigh Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Halesleigh Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Lyndale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coleridge Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Coleridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coleridge Square | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Milton Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Milton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Milton Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Milton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Street | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Halesleigh Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Drakes Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Halesleigh Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | West Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | West Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Matthews Green | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Matthews Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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