Crime Rates at Hampton Close, Bridgwater, TA6 4HF

Hampton Close area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bridgwater East & Bawdrip , and the 754th 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 Hampton Close (TA6 4HF) in the last 12 months was 41.8 per 1,000 residents and was 65.4% lower than the Bridgwater East & Bawdrip average (120.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hampton Close (TA6 4HF), the main crime hotspot is near Chamberlin Avenue. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.