Total Crime Rate

113.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 113.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.1 9/10
  • Public order 17.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.3 7/10
  • Burglary 3.5 3/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mendip Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Bridgwater East & Bawdrip , and the 383rd highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mendip Road (TA6 4JH) in the last 12 months was 113.8 per 1,000 residents and was 7.4% higher 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 79.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mendip Road (TA6 4JH), the main crime hotspot is near Eastwood Close. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mendip Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brooklands Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Saxon Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pine Tree Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pine Tree Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Somerton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Moorland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Moorland Road —
Sep 2025Public order Moorland Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Moorland Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Moorland Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Butleigh Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Butleigh Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Butleigh Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Charlton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shervage Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Halsway Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bincombe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bincombe Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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