Total Crime Rate

33.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 33.0 3/10
  • Violent crimes 21.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.8 4/10
  • Public order 6.6 6/10
  • Burglary 4.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Other crime 1.7 1/10
  • Other theft 1.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Church Meadow area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Bridgwater North & Central , and the 557th lowest crime rate of 1,847 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 Church Meadow (TA6 3UL) in the last 12 months was 33.0 per 1,000 residents and was 85.7% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -47.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 21.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Meadow (TA6 3UL), the main crime hotspot is near Coleridge Square. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Church Meadow area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Halesleigh Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trinity Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Coleridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coleridge Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Crusader Close Under investigation
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 2026Other crime Lyndale Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lyndale Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Coleridge Green
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coleridge Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rambler Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rambler Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rambler Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rambler Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Halesleigh Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Halesleigh Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Halesleigh Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Halesleigh Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trinity Way Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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