Crime Rates at Drakes Close, Bridgwater, TA6 3TD

Drakes Close area has the lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Bridgwater North & Central , and the 201st lowest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Drakes Close (TA6 3TD) in the last 12 months was 15.3 per 1,000 residents and was 93.3% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY).

In the area around Drakes Close (TA6 3TD), the main crime hotspot is near Clare Street. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 59 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.