Total Crime Rate
233.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kendale Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Bridgwater North & Central , and the 125th 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 Kendale Road (TA6 3QQ) in the last 12 months was 233.2 per 1,000 residents and was 1.7% 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 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 125.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 163.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 51.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 61.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kendale Road (TA6 3QQ), the main crime hotspot is near Chatham Avenue. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bridgwater North & Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Warren Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quayside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Waverley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warren Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Crowpill Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Crowpill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Crowpill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crowpill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warren Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quayside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quayside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quayside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Saltlands | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warren Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Waverley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Blacklands | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Linham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Linham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Russell Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Russell Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Russell Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Russell Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Russell Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Linham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Saltlands Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Saltlands Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saltlands Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Linham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Waverley Road | Under investigation |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.