Total Crime Rate

101.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

57.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 101.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 57.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.3 9/10
  • Public order 11.6 8/10
  • Burglary 8.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.8 3/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Osborne Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Bridgwater North & Central , and the 458th 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 Osborne Road (TA6 3QS) in the last 12 months was 101.2 per 1,000 residents and was 56.2% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 57.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Osborne Road (TA6 3QS), the main crime hotspot is near Russell Place. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Osborne Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Saltlands Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warren Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Crowpill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crowpill Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Countess Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Seaward Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Seaward Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Chilton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Western Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Saltlands Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wordsworth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Russell Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Moravia Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Lords Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Drakes Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Saltlands Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coleridge Square Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coleridge Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chatham Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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