Total Crime Rate
58.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Imperial Way area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Bridgwater East & Bawdrip , and the 780th highest 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 Imperial Way (TA6 4FH) in the last 12 months was 58.6 per 1,000 residents and was 44.7% lower than the Bridgwater East & Bawdrip average (106.0 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 49.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Imperial Way (TA6 4FH), the main crime hotspot is near Regents Court. Police recorded 92 crimes here, including 42 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 | Regents Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayfair Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Regents Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hampstead Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehall Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hampstead Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sapphire Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Britannia Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Majestic Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Horsey Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mayfair Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mayfair Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatsworth Drive | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Royal Drive | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belgravia Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belgravia Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Horsey Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Regents Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Regents Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Regents Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Regents Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chester Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coral Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Amber Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Regents Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Regents Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Regents Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Regents Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Regents Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Regents Court | Under investigation |
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