Total Crime Rate
149.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bristol Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Bridgwater East & Bawdrip , and the 268th highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bristol Road (TA6 4BP) in the last 12 months was 149.9 per 1,000 residents and was 41.5% higher than the Bridgwater East & Bawdrip average (106.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 52 (β 98.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bristol Road (TA6 4BP), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 139 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bridgwater East & Bawdrip| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxen Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Market Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bonsmara Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bonsmara Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Quantock Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Union Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Quantock Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Quantock Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Quantock Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Quantock Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Quantock Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Market Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Market Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kimberley Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kimberley Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxen Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Leggar | Under investigation |
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